Gender and Environment
1st Edition
Published on 6. April 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
156 pages
978-0-415-16820-5 (ISBN)
Description
Accessible and lively, this is the first introductory level text to introduce the key issues in the rapidly growing area of gender and environment. This text provides an analysis of how gender relations affect the natural environment and of how environmental issues have a differential impact on women and men.
Using case studies from the developed and developing worlds, this text covers
? gendered roles in the family
? community and international connections
? conception
? giving birth
? western practices
? the body and the self.
Using case studies from the developed and developing worlds, this text covers
? gendered roles in the family
? community and international connections
? conception
? giving birth
? western practices
? the body and the self.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
7 s/w Tabellen
7 Tables, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 159 mm
Weight
272 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-415-16820-5 (9780415168205)
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Content
List of Figures List of Tables List of Boxes Author's Preface Acknowledgements 1. Linking Gender and the Environment 2. The Making of Science: it's a man's world 3. Explaning Gender Environment Relations 4. The Body and the Self 5. Gendered Roles in the Family 6. Gendered Roles in the Community 7. The International Dimension 8. Conclusions Appendix Further Information References