1st Edition

Women's Voices from the Rainforest

By Janet Gabriel Townsend Copyright 1995
224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

Women's Voices from the Rainforest explores the position of the women whose families are tearing down the rainforest. These women of Central and Latin America have been largely invisible until now, but they are at last turning their voices into action. International development policy and its top-down culture must take much of the blame for environmental and social destruction of the rainforest.... Read more
Acknowledgements, PREFACE: THREE CONVERSIONS, Part 1 Outsiders, Part 2 Outsiders and insiders, Part 3 Insiders’ voices? Mexican women speak, Bibliography, Index

Biography

Janet Gabriel Townsend