Research Catalog

Title

Breaking the boundaries : towards a feminist green socialism / Mary Mellor.

Author

Mellor, Mary.

Publication

London : Virago, 1992.

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Details

Description

308 p.; 20 cm.

Summary

Onderwerpen als ecologie, ecofeminisme, spiritualiteit, radicale feminisme en revolutionaire socialisme moeten opnieuw samengebracht worden om een nieuwe politieke visie teweeg te brengen.

Subject

• Ecofeminism
• Feminism
• Human ecology
• Environment Conservation Politics

Note

• Includes index.

Bibliography (note)

• Bibliography: p. 285-300.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• Prophets of doom and the politics of hope : the coming of the greens (green politics, crusade for the planet? ecology, decentralisation, etc.) -- Women and nature : the challenge of ecofeminism (mysticism, spirituality? motherhood, etc.) -- Back to nature? the perils of deep ecology (wilderness preservation, nature, consumption, social ecology, etc.) -- The search for innocence (women's work in clan societies, development, violence, etc.)
• The profits of doom : nimble fingers and burning forests (exporting inequality, women and the global market, women workers, exploited workers, etc.) -- Challenging the market (capitalism, making the polluter pay, consumer activism, etc.) -- Towards a feminist green socialism : socialism or survivalism? (ecological crisis, workers, etc.) -- Caring for the world : making and taking time (imposed altruism, not being a mother, whose liberation? etc.)

ISBN

1853812005 (pbk)

LCCN

gb^92025386^

OCLC

• 27687422
• SCSB-11863480

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library