Ecofeminism and Globalization
Exploring Culture, Context, and Religion
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
1st Edition
Published on 8. September 2004
272 pages
978-0-585-48276-7 (ISBN)
Description
Discusses ecofeminism in the context of the social, political and ecological consequences of globalization. The book includes case studies, essays, theoretical works, and articles on ecofeminist movements from many of the world's regions including Taiwan, Mexico, Kenya, Chile, India, Brazil, Canada, England and the United States.
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Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
Lanham, MD
United States
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-0-585-48276-7 (9780585482767)
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Exploring Culture, Context, and Religion
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Persons
Heather Eaton is professor of theology at Saint Paul University, Ottawa, Canada. Lois Ann Lorentzen is professor of theology and religious studies at the University of San Francisco.
Content
Part 1 Foreword
Part 3 Introduction
Part 4 I. Economic Globalization, the Environment, and Gender
Chapter 5 1. Gender and the Environment
Chapter 6 2. Can Ecofeminism Withstand Globalization?
Part 7 II. Challenges to Ecofeminism: Concrete Cases
Chapter 8 3. Women and Sacred Groves in Coastal Kenya: A Contribution to the Ecofeminist Debate
Chapter 9 4. Challenging Ecofeminism: The Case of Chiapas
Chapter 10 5. Traditions of Prudence Lost: A Tragic World of Broken Relationships
Part 11 III. Regional and Transnational Expressions of Ecofeminism and Responses to Globalization
Chapter 12 6. Ecofeminist Natures and Transnational Environmental Politics
Chapter 13 7. Environmental Protection as Religious Action: The Case of Taiwanese Buddhist Women
Chapter 14 8. The Con-spirando Women's Collective: Globalization from Below?
Chapter 15 9. Ecofeminism: An Ethics of Life
Chapter 16 10. Deconstructive Ecofeminism: A Japanese Critical Interpretation
Chapter 17 11. Ecofeminists in the Greens
Part 18 Contributors
Chapter 19 Selected Bibliography
Part 3 Introduction
Part 4 I. Economic Globalization, the Environment, and Gender
Chapter 5 1. Gender and the Environment
Chapter 6 2. Can Ecofeminism Withstand Globalization?
Part 7 II. Challenges to Ecofeminism: Concrete Cases
Chapter 8 3. Women and Sacred Groves in Coastal Kenya: A Contribution to the Ecofeminist Debate
Chapter 9 4. Challenging Ecofeminism: The Case of Chiapas
Chapter 10 5. Traditions of Prudence Lost: A Tragic World of Broken Relationships
Part 11 III. Regional and Transnational Expressions of Ecofeminism and Responses to Globalization
Chapter 12 6. Ecofeminist Natures and Transnational Environmental Politics
Chapter 13 7. Environmental Protection as Religious Action: The Case of Taiwanese Buddhist Women
Chapter 14 8. The Con-spirando Women's Collective: Globalization from Below?
Chapter 15 9. Ecofeminism: An Ethics of Life
Chapter 16 10. Deconstructive Ecofeminism: A Japanese Critical Interpretation
Chapter 17 11. Ecofeminists in the Greens
Part 18 Contributors
Chapter 19 Selected Bibliography
