Ecofeminism - Women, Culture, Nature

Informationen zum Autor Karen J. Warren, Associate Professor of Philosophy at Macalester College, is editor of Ecological Feminist Philosophies, and co-editor (with Duane L. Cady) of Bringing Peace Home. Klappentext The strengths and weaknesses of the growing ecofeminist movement are critically assessed by scholars in a variety of academic disciples and vocations. Writers explore the real-life concerns that have motivated ecofeminism as a grassroots, women-initiated movement around the globe; the appropriateness of ecofeminism to academic and scientific research; and philosophical implications and underpinning of the movement. Zusammenfassung An examination of ecofeminism, from cross-cultural and multidisciplinary perspectives. This book explores the real-life concerns that have motivated ecofeminism as a grassroots, women-initiated movement around the globe; the appropriateness of ecofeminism to research; and philosophical implications and underpinnings of the movement.

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• Authors: Karen Warren, Karen J. Warren
• Assisted by: Edited by Karen J Warren (Editor), Karen Warren (Editor), Karen J. Warren (Editor)
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.05.1997
• EAN: 9780253210579
• ISBN: 978-0-253-21057-9
• No. of pages: 472
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories