Staying Alive
Subtitle: Women, Ecology and Development
Publisher: Zed Books
Published: January 15, 1989
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780862328238
Subjects: Applied ecology; Development studies; Women's studies; Sociology; India; Women in development; General; Public Policy - City Planning & Urban Dev.; Business & Economics / Economics / General; Human ecology; Environmental policy; Patriarchy
First sentence: 'Development' was to have been a post-colonial project, a choice for accepting a model of progress in which the entire world remade itself on the model of the colonising modern west, without having to undergo the subjugation and exploitation that colonialism entailed.