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Women and climate change : examining discourses from the Global North /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Detraz, Nicole (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2023]
Subjects:
Women and the environment > Developed countries.
Climatic changes > Social aspects > Developed countries.
Climatic changes > Social aspects.
Women and the environment.
Developed countries.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies
SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Where are the connections between gender and climate change?
  • Employing a feminist methodology
  • Women as vulnerable : precariousness in the face of climate change
  • Women as caregivers : care roles and climate change
  • Women as knowledgeable : expertise and competence in climate change
  • Women as agents : participation and obstacles in climate change work
  • Conclusions: Where do we go from here?