Practising feminist political ecologies: moving beyond the green economy edited by Wendy Harcourt and Ingrid Nelson

Includes index.

1: A Situated View of Feminist Political Ecology from My Networks, Roots and Territories -- 2. Contesting Green Growth, Connecting Care, Commons and Enough -- 3. Life, Nature and Gender Otherwise: Feminist Reflections and Provocations from the Andes -- 4. Feminist Political Ecology and the (Un)making of 'Heroes': Encounters in Mozambique -- 5. Hegemonic Waters and Rethinking Natures Otherwise -- 6. Challenging the Romance with Resilience: Communities, Scale and Climate Change -- 7. A New Spelling of Sustainability: Engaging Feminist-Environmental Justice Theory and Practice -- 8. The Slips and Slides of Trying to Live Feminist Political Ecology -- 9. Knowledge About, Knowledge With: Dilemmas of Researching Lives, Nature and Genders Otherwise -- 10. World-Wise Otherwise Stories for Our Endtimes: Conversations on Queer Ecologies .

Practicing Feminist Political Ecologies explores the latest thinking on feminist political ecology. Included is a collective critique of the "green economy," an analysis of the post-Rio+20 UN conference debates, and a nuanced study of the impact that the current ecological and economic crisis will have on a diverse range of women and their communities. By including such well-known contributors as Dianne Rocheleau, Catherine Walsh, and Christa Wichterich, along with an upcoming generation of new activist scholars, it fills the gap in the literature on the relationship between the environment and gender