Staying alive :
Staying alive : women, ecology, and development /
Vandana Shiva.
- Berkeley : North Atlantic Books, 2016.
- xxxiv, 228 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes index.
Introduction, 2010 --
Introduction to the first edition --
Ch. 1. Development, ecology and women --
Ch. 2. Science, nature, and gender --
Ch. 3. Women in nature --
Ch. 4. Women in the forest --
Ch. 5. Women in the food chain --
Ch. 6. Women and the vanishing waters --
Ch. 7. Terra Mater: Reclaiming the feminine principle.
Presents a clear case for why our current development paradigm is more accurately characterized as what Vandana Shiva calls 'maldevelopment' – the violation of the integrity of organic, interconnected and interdependent systems that sets in motion a process of exploitation, inequality, violence, and injustice that is dragging the world down a path of self-destruction, threatening survival itself.
9781623170516
Women in development--India
Human ecology--India
Patriarchy--India
Environmental policy--India
Women--Social conditions--India
India--Social policy
305.42
Includes index.
Introduction, 2010 --
Introduction to the first edition --
Ch. 1. Development, ecology and women --
Ch. 2. Science, nature, and gender --
Ch. 3. Women in nature --
Ch. 4. Women in the forest --
Ch. 5. Women in the food chain --
Ch. 6. Women and the vanishing waters --
Ch. 7. Terra Mater: Reclaiming the feminine principle.
Presents a clear case for why our current development paradigm is more accurately characterized as what Vandana Shiva calls 'maldevelopment' – the violation of the integrity of organic, interconnected and interdependent systems that sets in motion a process of exploitation, inequality, violence, and injustice that is dragging the world down a path of self-destruction, threatening survival itself.
9781623170516
Women in development--India
Human ecology--India
Patriarchy--India
Environmental policy--India
Women--Social conditions--India
India--Social policy
305.42