Ecological Politics
Greta. Gaard
Bok Engelsk 2010 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Philadelphia : : Temple University Press, , 2010.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (350 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Ecofeminist Roots; 2. The U.S. Greens: From Movement to Party; 3. The U.S. Greens as a Social Movement; 4. Ecofeminists in the Greens; 5. Divisions among the Greens; 6. Democracy, Ecofeminism, and the Nader Presidential Campaign; Conclusion; Appendixes; A. Chronology of Ecofeminism; B. Chronology of the U.S. Greens; C. The Original Ten Key Values of the U.S. Greens; D. The Pillars, Values, and Principles of the Greens; E. Interviews; Notes; Index. - In the 1980s, ecofeminism and the U.S. Green movement seemed to offer some of this country's most powerful and promising solutions to problems of social and environmental justice. A decade later, ecofeminism has become more a perspective than a movement, and divisions within the Greens have deepened as its national focus has shifted from issue-based politics to party building. Why have these movements faltered? A member of both movements, Greta Gaard bases her analysis on her personal experience as well as extensive secondary sources and interviews with key theorists, activists,
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| ISBN | 1566395690. - 1566395704
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