Professor Emeritus, Scholar of Agrarian, Land, and Environmental Reform in South America, and Co-founder of the Environmental Studies Program at California State University, Sacramento, where he Taught from 1972 to 2005

: Professor emeritus and one of the founders of the Environmental Studies program at California State University, Sacramento, where he taught from 1972 to 2005. (Wes Jackson was another of the founders.) Wright earned his Ph.D. in Latin American History from the University of Michigan in 1976 with a dissertation on "Market, Land and Class: Southern Bahia, Brazil, 1890?1942." He conducted research in Mexico and Brazil... (From: Wikipedia.org.)

"To Inherit the Earth: The Landless Movement and the Struggle for a New Brazil," by Angus Wright and Wendy Wolford, Food First books, Oakland, California, 2003.