Title: Routledge handbook of gender and environment /
Authors: MacGregor, Sherilyn, 1969-
Year: 2017
Subjects: Environmentalism Social aspects; Women and the environment.; Ecofeminism.; Green movement Social aspects.; Ecofeminism; Environmentalism Social aspects; Green movement Social aspects; Women and the environment
Abstract: The Routledge Handbook of Gender and Environment gathers together state-of-the-art theoretical reflections and empirical research from leading researchers and practitioners working in this transdisciplinary and transnational academic field. Over the course of the book, these contributors provide critical analyses of the gender dimensions of a wide range of timely and challenging topics, from sustainable development and climate change politics, to queer ecology and interspecies ethics in the so-called Anthropocene.
Contents: Preface : facing the future, honouring the past : whose gender?, whose environment? / Noël Sturgeon -- Gender and environment : an introduction / Sherilyn MacGregor -- Rachel Carson was right, then and now / Joni Seager -- The death of nature : foundations of ecofeminist thought / Charis Thompson and Sherilyn MacGregor -- The dilemma of dualism / Freya Mathews -- Gender and environment from "women, environment and development" to feminist political ecology / Bernadette P. Resurreccion -- Ecofeminist political economy : a green and feminist agenda / Mary Mellor -- Naturecultures and feminist materialism / Helen Merrick -- Posthumanism, ecofeminism, and inter-species relations / Greta Gaard -- Gender, livelihoods, and sustainability : anthropological research / Maria Cruz-Torres and Pamela McElwee -- Gender's critical edge : feminist political ecology, postcolonial intersectionality, and the coupling of race and gender / Sharlene Mollett --^