Ignacio Javier Cardone
The Antarctic Politics of Brazil: Where the Tropic meets the Pole
The Antarctic Politics of Brazil: Where the Tropic meets the Pole
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This book explores the connection between Brazil and Antarctica, two regions that are physically, culturally, and politically associated, from the rise of geopolitical thought in the 1930s to the present day. It argues that the connection is not without its difficulties, but has been structured in many enduring ways.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 259 pages
Publication date: 22 September 2022
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
This captivating book delves into the intricate relationship between Brazil and Antarctica, two geographically distant yet interconnected regions. Despite their apparent disparities, Brazil and Antarctica share a profound physical, cultural, and political connection. Through a comprehensive analysis of archival materials and previous literature, the author presents a detailed account of Brazil's involvement with one of the world's most significant environmental regions. The author explores the historical context of Antarctica's significance in geopolitical discourse and examines the initial initiatives involving Brazil and the continent, spanning from the emergence of geopolitical thought in Brazil during the 1930s to the present day.
The book argues that while the connection between Brazil and Antarctica presents certain challenges, it has also been structured in enduring ways. It examines the factors that led to the delayed adoption of a proactive foreign policy regarding the region, the early performance of the policy in Antarctica, its evolution as a result of domestic and international changes, the growing interest in environmental issues, and recent developments.
The book offers a valuable insight into the complex dynamics that shape Brazil's engagement with Antarctica, shedding light on the country's role in global environmental governance and its commitment to preserving the fragile Antarctic ecosystem. It serves as a valuable resource for scholars, researchers, and policymakers interested in understanding the multifaceted connections between Brazil and the rest of the world.
Weight: 369g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030801632
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022
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