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30 de May de 2008

Making law matter: environmental protection and legal institutions in Brazil

Author: Lesley McAllister Abstract: Although many developing countries have environmental statutes, regulations, and resolutions on the books, these laws are rarely enforced and often ignored. Making Law Matter presents the first book-length treatment of an innovative prosecutorial institution, the Brazilian Ministrio Publico, which refashioned itself in the 1980s into a […]