Ecofeminism and Globalization Exploring

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.

Foreword

vii

Rosemary Radford Ruether

Acknowledgments

xiii

Introduction

1

(8)

Heather Eaton and Lois Ann Lorentzen

I Economic Globalization, the Environment, and Gender

9

(30)

1 Gender and the Environment

11

(12)

Mary Mellor

2 Can Ecofeminism Withstand Corporate Globalization?

23

(16)

Heather Eaton

II Challenges to Ecofeminism: Concrete Cases

39

(50)

3 Women and Sacred Groves in Coastal Kenya: A Contribution to the Ecofeminist Debate

41

(16)

Celia Nyamweru

4 Indigenous Feet: Ecofeminism, Globalization, and the Case of Chiapas

57

(16)

Lois Ann Lorentzen

5 Traditions of Prudence Lost: A Tragic World of Broken Relationships

73

(16)

Aruna Gnanadason

III Regional and Transnational Expressions of Ecofeminism and Responses to Globalization

89

(144)

6 Ecofeminist Natures and Transnational Environmental Politics

91

(32)

Noël Sturgeon

7 Environmental Protection as Religious Action: The Case of Taiwanese Buddhist Women

123

(24)

Wan-Li Ho

8 The Con-spirando Women's Collective: Globalization from Below?

147

(16)

Mary Judith Ress

9 Ecofeminism: An Ethics of Life

163

(14)

Ivone Gebara

10 Deconstructive Ecofeminism: A Japanese Critical Interpretation

177

(26)

Masatsugu Maruyama

11 Ecofeminists in the Greens

203

(30)

Greta Gaard

Selected Bibliography

233

(6)

Index

239

(12)

Contributors

251

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