Women's Voices From the Rainforest : International Studies of Women and Place.

Women's Voices From the Rainforest explores the position of the women whose families are tearing down the rainforests. These women of Central and Latin America have been (made) largely invisible, but they are now turning their voices into action. The rainforests are increasingly topical in toda...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Townsend, Janet G., 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Routledge, 1995.
Temas:
Women in development > South America.
Women in development > Tropics.
Women and the environment > South America.
Women and the environment > Tropics.
Rain forests > South America.
Femmes dans le développement > Amérique du Sud.
Femmes dans le développement > Régions tropicales.
Femmes et environnement > Amérique du Sud.
Femmes et environnement > Régions tropicales.
Forêts pluviales > Amérique du Sud.
Rain forests
Women and the environment
Women in development
South America
Tropics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Women's Voices From the Rainforest explores the position of the women whose families are tearing down the rainforests. These women of Central and Latin America have been (made) largely invisible, but they are now turning their voices into action. The rainforests are increasingly topical in today's eco-conscious society, yet people remain ignorant of the many issues hidden by the language and methods of international development policy. Concentrating on the women pioneers of the poorer developing nations, this book employs a variety of contrasting methodologies, from life histories to questionn.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (220 pages)
ISBN:9780203975749
020397574X

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