1st Edition
Domestic Environmental Labour An Ecofeminist Perspective on Making Homes Greener
By Carol Farbotko
Copyright 2018
88 Pages
by
Routledge
88 Pages
by
Routledge
88 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book addresses the question of domestic environmental labour from an ecofeminist perspective. A work of cultural geography, it explores the proposition that the practice and politics of domestic labour being undertaken in the name of ‘the environment’ needs to be better recognized, understood and accounted for as a phenomenon shaped by, and shaping of, gender, class and spatial relations.... Read more
1. Introduction
2. The Green Home Imperative
3. Privatising Greening and The Work of Green Technology
4. Reclaiming Domestic Environmental Labour: Alternative Domestic Green Politics
5. Conclusion: Nature, Work, Home
Biography
Carol Farbotko is a researcher in cultural geography, with interests in conceptualizing and analyzing the ways in which culture shapes, and is shaped by, environmental change. She has studied the cultural politics of a range of human and non-human subjects.
