Gender and Environment

Accessible, lively and student friendly, this is the first introductory level text to broadly introduce the key issues in the rapidly growing area of gender and environment. This text provides an analysis of how gender relations affect the natural environment and of how environmental issues have a differential impact on women and men. International in its coverage, this text covers · case studies from developed and developing worlds · gendered role in the family · community and international connections · conception · giving birth · western practices · the body and the self.Buckingham-Hatfield, Susan is the author of 'Gender and Environment', published 2000 under ISBN 9780415168205 and ISBN 0415168201.