Feminist Ecological Economics

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Date

2008

Authors

Perkins, Patricia E. (Ellie)

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Publisher

UNESCO and EOLSS Publishers

Abstract

Description

This article provides an overview of feminist ecological economics, with special attention to three particular aspects: its theoretical foundations and relation to other schools of thought, its implications for activism and public policy, and directions for future research work.

Keywords

feminism, ecology, economics, women, gender, communities, households, ecofeminism, socialism, provisioning

Citation

“Feminist Ecological Economics,” in the ​Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems (EOLSS). UNESCO and EOLSS Publishers, Vol. II, Economics Interactions with Other Disciplines, theme 6.29, 14 pp​. Available online: http://www.eolss.net/Sample-Chapters/C13/E6-29-04-05.pdf