Revista: | Contexto internacional |
Base de datos: | CLASE |
Número de sistema: | 000458217 |
ISSN: | 0102-8529 |
Autores: | Barros, Antonio Teixeira1 |
Instituciones: | 1Camara dos Deputados, Brasilia, Distrito Federal. Brasil |
Año: | 2017 |
Periodo: | May-Ago |
Volumen: | 39 |
Número: | 2 |
Paginación: | 421-442 |
País: | Brasil |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Tipo de documento: | Artículo |
Enfoque: | Analítico, descriptivo |
Resumen en inglés | In this article, I analyse key statements by the Brazilian government about environmental issues during two important decades, from 1972 to 1992. I identify the specific subjects addressed by Brazilian spokespersons, and the rhetorical strategies they adopted for doing so. I conclude that these spokespersons largely adopted a defensive posture in response to mounting international pressures on a range of environmental issues, while using various rhetorical devices to highlight the positive dimension of the government’s environmental policies and initiatives |
Disciplinas: | Relaciones internacionales |
Palabras clave: | Política internacional, Brasil, Medio ambiente, Política ambiental, Discurso político |
Texto completo: | Texto completo (Ver PDF) |