Tropic of Chaos_ Climate Change and the New Geography of Violence - Christian Parenti [147]
description
IMF and
nationalization of industries
protests over gas industry
Boortz, Neal
Bourgeois, Philippe
Bowden, Charles
Braga, Marcio Romero de Araujo
Brasil: Nunca Mais
Brazil
1930s Estado Novo
1983 protests
agroforestry
Bolsa Família
Cold War violence and
“crisis of violence” causes
debt
debt payoff
economy (1930s-1960s)
Growth Acceleration Program (PAC)
hyperinflation
import-substitution industrialization (ISI)
inequality
land reform and
military dictatorship
Movimento dos Trabalhadore Rurais Sem Terra (MST)
neoliberalism/effects
oil prices and
rolling back neoliberalism
São Paulo
tariffs
urban guerrillas
urbanization
Brazil, Rio
extreme weather
inequality
murder rate
Brazil, Rio/favelas
Comando Vermelho (CV) gang
description
gangs running
migration from countryside and
“pacification” program
police “management”/repression
poverty increase and
relative deprivation and
vigilantes and
violence
Brazil/climate change
agricultural adaptation
burning/monocropping
cities
disease and
ITCZ
migration from countryside
Nordeste aid
Nordeste extreme weather/effects
predictions
St. Luzia’s Day ritual
Brenner, Robert
Brewer, Jan
Buchanan, Pat
Butler, Smedley
Calderón, Felipe
Caldwell, Charles
Campbell, Kurt
Cancún climate meeting/agreement
Capitalism
1970s saturation
catastrophic convergence and
“golden age” of
imperialism and
uneven development
See also specific countries
Caravan newspaper
Cárdenas, Lazaro
Cardoso, Fernando Henrique
Caritas (Catholic NGO)
Carter, Jimmy
Carvalha, Claudio
Castañeda, Jorge
Castro, Fidel
Catastrophic convergence
Cold War militarism and
counterinsurgency
geography of
neoliberal capitalism and
overview
responses
violent conflict risks
See also specific locations
Central Asian new states
description
Fergana Valley
kleptocracy and
neoliberalism and
radical Islam and
violence
Cherokee
Cholera
Churchill, Winston
Climate change
atmospheric carbon dioxide statistics
Commodity Food Price Index and
environmental crisis causes and
environmental crisis vs.
geography of
greenhouse effect
locked-in effects
permafrost melting and
positive feedback loops
social challenges overview
speed of
statistics overview
tipping points
two degrees Celsius change
US energy economy and
Climate-change denialists
atomic-era physicists
Exxon
fossil fuel industry
IPCC attacks by
Koch brothers/Industries
Clinton, Bill
CNA Corporation report (2007)
COIN. See Counterinsurgency
Cold War
catastrophic convergence and
counterinsurgency legacy
cultivating proxies
Global South instability and
weapons legacy
See also Counterinsurgency; specific countries
Collier, Robert
Conflicting Missions: Havana, Washington, and Africa, 1959–1976 (Gleijeses)
Conrad, Joseph
Counterinsurgency
banana wars
catastrophic convergence and
Central America
conventional warfare vs.
as “dirty wars,”
early doctrine on
legacy of violence/crime
Native Americans and
operational environment
social fabric destruction with
as “three-block war,”
US conventional military capacity and
war games
See also Small wars; specific wars
Crook, George
Cuba and Africa
Custer, George A.
Da Silva, Luiz Inácio Lula
Da Silva, William
Daud, Mohammed Khan
Defensive Duffers Drift, The (Swinton)
Deforestation
Afghanistan
Africa
Brazil
India
mangroves
Mexico
Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)
Belgian violence
governance/administration and
Kinshasa
Kisangani
kleptocracy
Dermota, Ken
Descent into Chaos: The United States and the Failure of Nation Building in Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Central Asia (Rashid)
Desertification
Diaz, Porfirio
Dobbs, Lou
Douglas, Mary
Drought
predictions for planet
See also specific locations; Water resources
Durand, Mortimer
East Africa
1980s droughts/famine
conflict system components
El Niño
ITCZ
Mount Elgon’s snow pack
Mount Kilimanjaro’s snow pack
Pacific Oceans and weather
responses to water shortages
See also specific locations; specific people
East Africa Company (British)