Women’s and Gender Studies: Environment & Gender

Edited by Tema Milstein, José Castro-Sotomayor

The Routledge Handbook of Ecocultural Identity brings the ecological turn to sociocultural understandings of self. The editors introduce a broad, insightful assembly of original theory and research on planetary positionalities in flux and formation in the Anthropocene – or what cultural ecologist…

Hardback – 2020-04-09 
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Routledge International Handbooks

Edited by Douglas A. Vakoch, Sam Mickey

Bringing together ecofeminism and ecological literary criticism (ecocriticism), this book presents diverse ways of understanding and responding to the tangled relationships between the personal, social, and environmental dimensions of human experience and expression. Literature and Ecofeminism…

Paperback – 2019-12-20 
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By Nahid Rezwana

Disasters, Gender and Access to Healthcare: Women in Coastal Bangladesh emphasizes women’s experiences in cyclone disasters being confined with gendered identity and responsibilities in developing socio-economic conditions with minimum healthcare facilities. The study is situated in the coastal…

Paperback – 2019-12-20 
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Edited by Clara Greed

This book provides a conceptual, historical and contemporary context to the relationships between gender, religion and cities. It draws together these three components to provide an innovative view of how religion and gender interact and affect urban form and city planning. While there have been…

Hardback – 2019-11-20
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Routledge Studies in Gender and Environments

By Martin Hultman, Paul M. Pulé

Around the globe, unfettered industrialisation has marched forth in unison with massive social inequities. Making matters worse, anthropogenic pressures on Earth’s living systems are causing alarming rates of thermal expansion, sea-level rise, biodiversity losses in terrestrial and aquatic…

Paperback – 2019-11-11
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By Gwen Hunnicutt

This book aims to begin an eco-centered, eco-feminist informed discussion about the ways in which our relationship to “nature” is bound up with gender, patriarchy, and violence. Ecofeminist scholars study the interconnections between gendered relationships of domination among humans, between humans…

Hardback – 2019-09-26
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Routledge Research in Gender and Society

By Yulia Maleta

This book addresses hegemonic ruling class masculinity and emphasized femininity within renewables organisational governance, and critiques Anglo-Celtic male privilege, as a barrier to women’s leadership participation. Primarily using the Australian socio-political context, the author considers the…

Hardback – 2019-09-18
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Interdisciplinary Research in Gender

Edited by Mark Shucksmith, David L. Brown

Rural societies around the world are changing in fundamental ways, both at their own initiative and in response to external forces. The Routledge International Handbook of Rural Studies examines the organisation and transformation of rural society in more developed regions of the world, taking an…

Paperback – 2019-08-08
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Edited by Dagmar Lorenz-Meyer, Pat Treusch, Xin Liu

This book develops the concept of feminist technoecologies as a theoretical and methodological tool for examining the co-constitutive relation between technology and ecology, which have typically been considered as distinct objects of studies. In underscoring how their dynamic relationality…

Hardback – 2019-06-18
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Edited by Catarina Kinnvall, Helle Rydstrom

This book focuses on the challenges of living with climate disasters, in addition to the existing gender inequalities that prevail and define social, economic and political conditions. Social inequalities have consequences for the everyday lives of women and girls where power relations,…

Hardback – 2019-06-14
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Routledge Studies in Hazards, Disaster Risk and Climate Change

Edited by Carolyn E. Sachs

This book presents research from across the globe on how gender relationships in agriculture are changing. In many regions of the world, agricultural transformations are occurring through increased commodification, new value-chains, technological innovations introduced by CGIAR and other…

Hardback – 2019-06-04
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Earthscan Food and Agriculture

By Roslyn Appleby

This pioneering collection of essays unpacks the complex discursive and embodied relationships between humans and animals, contributing to a more informed understanding of both human-animal relations and the role of language in social processes. Focusing on the example of shark-human interactions,…

Hardback – 2019-05-30
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