Feminism and the Mastery of Nature
Val Plumwood
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Paperback. Val Plumwood explores the emergence of ecofeminism, explaining its relation to other feminist and radical green theories. A philosophical account of the relationship between women and nature. Series: Opening Out: Feminism for Today. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 258 x 20. Weight in Grams: 392.
Two of the most important political movements of the late twentieth century are those of environmentalism and feminism. In this book, Val Plumwood argues that feminist theory has an important opportunity to make a major contribution to the debates in political ecology and environmental philosophy. Feminism and the Mastery of Nature explains the relation between ecofeminism, or ecological feminism, and other feminist theories including radical green theories such as deep ecology. Val Plumwood provides a philosophically informed account of the relation of women and nature, and shows how relating male domination to the domination of nature is important ... Read more
Two of the most important political movements of the late twentieth century are those of environmentalism and feminism. In this book, Val Plumwood argues that feminist theory has an important opportunity to make a major contribution to the debates in political ecology and environmental philosophy. Feminism and the Mastery of Nature explains the relation between ecofeminism, or ecological feminism, and other feminist theories including radical green theories such as deep ecology. Val Plumwood provides a philosophically informed account of the relation of women and nature, and shows how relating male domination to the domination of nature is important ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Series
Opening Out: Feminism for Today
Condition
New
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415068109
SKU
V9780415068109
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