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Ecofeminism (Ethics And Action)
Greta Gaard
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Description for Ecofeminism (Ethics And Action)
Paperback. Discusses the relationships among human begins, the natural environment, and nonhuman animals. This book rejects the nature/culture dualism of patriarchal thought and locates animals and humans within nature. Among the issues addressed are the conflicts between Green politics and ecofeminism, various applications of ecofeminist theory, and more. Editor(s): Gaard, Greta. Series: Ethics & Action S. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Drawing on the insights of ecology, feminism, and socialism, ecofeminism's basic premise is that the ideology that authorizes oppression based on race, class, gender, sexuality, physical abilities, and species is the same ideology that sanctions the oppression of nature. In this collection of essays, feminist scholars and activists discuss the relationships among human begins, the natural environment, and nonhuman animals. They reject the nature/culture dualism of patriarchal thought and locate animals and humans within nature. The goal of these twelve articles is to contribute to the evolving dialogue among feminists, ecofeminists, animal liberationists, deep ecologists, and social ecologists in an ... Read more
Drawing on the insights of ecology, feminism, and socialism, ecofeminism's basic premise is that the ideology that authorizes oppression based on race, class, gender, sexuality, physical abilities, and species is the same ideology that sanctions the oppression of nature. In this collection of essays, feminist scholars and activists discuss the relationships among human begins, the natural environment, and nonhuman animals. They reject the nature/culture dualism of patriarchal thought and locate animals and humans within nature. The goal of these twelve articles is to contribute to the evolving dialogue among feminists, ecofeminists, animal liberationists, deep ecologists, and social ecologists in an ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Series
Ethics & Action
Condition
New
Weight
496g
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Philadelphia PA, United States
ISBN
9780877229896
SKU
V9780877229896
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About Greta Gaard
Greta Gaard is Assistant Professor of Composition and Women's Studies at the University of Minnesota, Duluth.
Reviews for Ecofeminism (Ethics And Action)
"The essays...are a stimulating and welcome addition to this burgeoning body of critical thought." —Canadian Woman Studies