Mary Mellor (University of Northumbria)

Feminism and Ecology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

aeo Offers a comprehensive history of the ecofeminist movement, combined with a highly topical analysis of current debates and issues surrounding feminism and the environment. aeo Original -- presents a new perspective on the relationship between human society and the natural world.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Oktober 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 228mm x 152mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 350g
• ISBN-13: 9780745614182
• ISBN-10: 0745614183
• Artikelnr.: 23413492

Autorenporträt

Mary Mellor is Emeritus Professor at Northumbria University, where she was founding Chair of the University's Sustainable Cities Research Institute. She has published extensively on alternative economics integrating socialist, feminist and green perspectives.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface.
1. Introduction.
2. Women and the Environment.
3. Ecofeminist Thought.
4. Women, Biology and Nature in Feminist Thought.
5. Women and Nature - a Privileged Standpoint?.
6. Feminism and the Green Movement.
7. Social Ecology, Ecosocialism and Social/ist Ecofeminism.
8. Feminism and Ecology: a Material Connection.
Bibliography.
Index.