Faithin Omaha eBook Collection

Download or read book Running After Paradise written by Colleen M. Scanlan Lyons and published by University of Arizona Press. This book was released on 2023-02-07 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book looks at social-environmental activism in one of the world's most important and threatened tropical forests--Southern Bahia, Brazil. It explores what it means to be in and of a place through the lenses of history, environment, identity, class, and culture. It uncovers not only what separates people but also what brings them together as they struggle and strive to create their individual and collective paradise.