Feminist Ecological Economics
Date
2008
Authors
Perkins, Patricia E. (Ellie)
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
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