Practising Feminist Political Ecologies
Subtitle: Moving Beyond the 'Green Economy'
Publisher: Zed Books, Limited
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 326
ISBN-13: 9781783600908
Description: Practicing Feminist Political Ecologies explores the latest thinking on feminist political ecology. Included is a collective critique of the "green economy," an analysis of the post-Rio+20 UN conference debates, and a nuanced study of the impact that the current ecological and economic crisis will have on a diverse range of women and their communities. By including such well-known contributors as Dianne Rocheleau, Catherine Walsh, and Christa Wichterich, along with an upcoming generation of new activist scholars, it fills the gap in the literature on the relationship between the environment and gender