vii, 331 pages ; 24 cm

Discusses the relationships among human begins, the natural environment, and animals. This book rejects the nature/culture dualism of patriarchal thought and locates animals and humans within nature. Among the issues addressed are the conflicts between Green politics and ecofeminism, various applications of ecofeminist theory, and more

Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-322) and index

Living interconnections with animals and nature / Greta Gaard -- Ecofeminism : linking theory and practice / Janis Birkeland -- Dismantling oppression : an analysis of the connection between women and animals / Lori Gruen -- Roots : rejoining natural and social history / Stephanie Lahar -- Ecofeminism and the politics of reality / Linda Vance -- Questioning sour grapes : ecofeminism and the United Farm Workers grape boycott / Ellen O'Loughlin -- Animal rights and feminist theory / Josephine Donovan -- The feminist traffic in animals / Carol J. Adams -- For the love of nature : ecology and the cult of the romantic / Chaia Heller -- From heroic to holistic ethics : the ecofeminist challenge / Marti Kheel -- A cross-cultural critique of ecofeminism / Huey-li Li -- Ecofeminism and Native American cultures : pushing the limits of cultural imperialism? / Greta Gaard

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