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Tommie Stewart

Postcolonialist and Ecofeminist Perspectives on Human-Environment Relations

Ecofeminism and Postcolonialism Ecofeminism sprouted from the increasing (Western) awareness of the relationships between women and nature (Merchant, 1992). It is both a theoretical standpoint and a movement that links the exploitation and degradation of the environment with the subordination and oppression of women (Mellor, 1997). This consciousness offers a stepping-stone to connecting environmental ‘destruction’ Continue Reading

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