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gender, sexuality, and activism
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Stein, Rachel > (ed.)
- Creator
- LaDuke, Winona > (forew.)
- Contributor
- Sturgeon, Noël
- Publish Year
- 2004
- Shelfmark
- B6596 - B
- Thesaurus
- milieu, mensenrechten, etnische groepen, gezondheid, armoede, acties, gender mainstreaming
- Description
- This book contains essays on activists and organizers of grassroots movements fighting against environmental ills that threaten poor and people of colour communities. Described are topics as environmental justice in general, activism, environmental health concerns, and environmental justices in literature and popular culture.
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- Book/Boek
- Publish Year
- 2004
- Shelfmark
- digitaal
twelve profiles
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Holmes, Madelyn
- Publish Year
- 2004
- Shelfmark
- B6277 - B
- Thesaurus
- milieu, duurzame ontwikkeling, Verenigde Staten, biografie
- Description
- This collection of biographies describes twelve women conservationists whospoke out, not only for conservation of the landscape, but for environmentally sound living during the twentieth century. The book covers six pioneers of environmental thought: Mary Austin, Florence Merriam Bailey, Rosalie Edge, Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Helen Nearing, and Rachel Carson, as well as post-World War II conservationists Faith McNulty, Ann Zwinger, Sue Hubbell, Anne LaBastille, Mollie Beattie, and Terry Tempest Williams.
a note for the gender and climate change network
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Skutsch, Margaret
- Publish Year
- 2004
- Shelfmark
- digitaal
making risky environments safer : women building sustainable and disaster-resilient communities
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- Book/Boek
- Publish Year
- 2004
- Shelfmark
- digitaal
- Thesaurus
- duurzame ontwikkeling, milieu, agrarische sector, water, voedselproductie, oorlog en vrede, empowerment, VN
- Description
- Security Council resolution 1325 (2000)
gender, class, and family in the Grand Forks Flood
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Fothergill, Alice
- Publish Year
- 2004
- Shelfmark
- B5790 - B
- Thesaurus
- gender, sociale klasse, etniciteit, ecologie, milieu, duurzame ontwikkeling, rolgedrag, huiselijk geweld
- Description
- Told are the stories of women and their families who survived the Grand Forks Flood of 1997. Explored is the importance of class, race, gender, sexual orientation, and disability in their disaster recovery. The women found themselves face-to-face with social and familial upheaval, emotional and physical trauma, precarious economic and social status, and feelings of loss and violation. By exploring the experiences of these women, the author contributes to broader sociological discussions about women's changing roles.
women and the Canadian environment
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Hessing, Melody > (ed.)
- Creator
- Raglon, Rebecca > (ed.)
- Creator
- Sandilands, Catriona > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Scholtmeijer, Marian
- Publish Year
- 2004
- Shelfmark
- CAN 4 2005
- Description
- The book discusses the ways in which women integrate the social and biophysical settings of their lives, featuring a range of contexts and issues in which gender mediates, inspires, and informs a sense of belonging to and in Canada.
Caribbean perspective, visions and possibilities
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Bailey, Barbara > (ed.)
- Creator
- Leo-Rhynie, Elsa > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Vassell, Linnette
- Publish Year
- 2004
- Shelfmark
- B6539 - B
- Thesaurus
- vrouwenstudies, feminisme, mannelijkheid, vrouwelijkheid, vrouwbeelden, macht, vaderschap, globalisering, mensenrechten, films, bevrijdingstheologie, arbeidsmarkt, overheidsbeleid, internationaal, gelijke behandeling, emancipatie, gender mainstreaming, duurzame ontwikkeling, milieu, ICT, uiterlijk, lichamen, aids, leidinggevende beroepen, politieke participatie, wetgeving, vrouwenbewegingen, meisjes, rolgedrag, identiteit, Caraïbisch gebied, bundel
- Description
- This volume commemorates the pioneering work of feminists, scholars and activists by reflecting on some of the issues which have engaged them and influenced their work since the early 1980s. It also addresses issues at the cutting edge of Gender and Development Studies, adopting a strong policy focus for treating current social and gender inequity. It looks to the future and speculates on the place of gender in the academy and its outreach, and explores aspects of the present state of Gender Studies.
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