Feminist political ecology :
Feminist political ecology : global issues and local experiences /
edited by Dianne Rocheleau, Barbara Thomas-Slayter, and Esther Wangari.
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
- xviii, 327 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
- International studies of women and place .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Indhold: Part I: Conceptual overview --
Gender and environment / Dianne Rocheleau ... [et al.]. Part II: Gendered organizations --
Out on the frontlines but still struggling for voice / Connie Campbell with the Women's Group of Xapuri --
Feminist politics and environmental justice / Vernice Miller ... [et al.]. Protecting the environment against state policy in Austria / Doris Wastl-Walter --
Spanish women against industrial waste / Josepa Brú-Bistuer --
Part III: Gendered resource rights --
Gendered visions for survival / Esther Wangari ... [et al.]. Development and dismantling social capital / M. Dale Shields ... [et al.]. "Our lives are no different from that of our buffaloes" / Manjari Mehta --
Part IV: Gendered knowledge --
Gendered knowledge: Rights and space in two Zimbabwe villages / Louise Fortmann --
From forest gardens to tree farms / Dianne Rocheleau ... [et al.]. Where kitchen and laboratory meet / Anne C. Bellows --
"Hysterical housewives" and other mad women / Joni Seager --
Part V: Conclusion --
Feminist political ecology / Barbara Thomas-Slayter ... [et al.]. TOC
This book explores the gendered relations of ecologies, economies and politics in communities as diverse as the rubbertappers in the Amazon to activist groups fighting racism in New York and bridges the gap between rural and urban movements.
0415120268 (cloth) 0415120276 (pbk.)
96000425
Ecofeminism--Political aspects.
Political ecology.
Feminist theory.
HQ1233 / .F48 1996
305.4201 / FEM 1996
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Indhold: Part I: Conceptual overview --
Gender and environment / Dianne Rocheleau ... [et al.]. Part II: Gendered organizations --
Out on the frontlines but still struggling for voice / Connie Campbell with the Women's Group of Xapuri --
Feminist politics and environmental justice / Vernice Miller ... [et al.]. Protecting the environment against state policy in Austria / Doris Wastl-Walter --
Spanish women against industrial waste / Josepa Brú-Bistuer --
Part III: Gendered resource rights --
Gendered visions for survival / Esther Wangari ... [et al.]. Development and dismantling social capital / M. Dale Shields ... [et al.]. "Our lives are no different from that of our buffaloes" / Manjari Mehta --
Part IV: Gendered knowledge --
Gendered knowledge: Rights and space in two Zimbabwe villages / Louise Fortmann --
From forest gardens to tree farms / Dianne Rocheleau ... [et al.]. Where kitchen and laboratory meet / Anne C. Bellows --
"Hysterical housewives" and other mad women / Joni Seager --
Part V: Conclusion --
Feminist political ecology / Barbara Thomas-Slayter ... [et al.]. TOC
This book explores the gendered relations of ecologies, economies and politics in communities as diverse as the rubbertappers in the Amazon to activist groups fighting racism in New York and bridges the gap between rural and urban movements.
0415120268 (cloth) 0415120276 (pbk.)
96000425
Ecofeminism--Political aspects.
Political ecology.
Feminist theory.
HQ1233 / .F48 1996
305.4201 / FEM 1996