TY - BOOK AU - McAllister,Lesley K. TI - Making law matter: environmental protection and legal institutions in Brazil SN - 9780804783101 AV - KHD3421 .M433 2008 U1 - 344.81046 23 PY - 2008/// CY - Stanford, Calif. PB - Stanford Law Books KW - Brazil KW - Ministério Público Federal KW - Environmental law KW - Law KW - ukslc KW - thema KW - Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law KW - Environment law N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - The Brazilian Ministrio Publico refashioned itself in the 1980s into a powerful defender of citizen rights in environmental protection, as well as in other areas such as disability rights consumer protection and anticorruption. This book explores the Ministrio Publico as a model for other developing countries UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.11126/stanford/9780804758239.001.0001 ER -