LEADER 03248nam 2200733Ia 450 001 9910971373003321 005 20251116173807.0 010 $a1-134-84633-9 010 $a1-134-84634-7 010 $a1-280-17548-6 010 $a0-203-97574-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203975749 035 $a(CKB)1000000000256236 035 $a(EBL)238755 035 $a(OCoLC)475949352 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000273644 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11203592 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000273644 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10313995 035 $a(PQKB)10010472 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC238755 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL238755 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10095725 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL17548 035 $a(OCoLC)243606626 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000256236 100 $a19940425d1995 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWomen's voices from the rainforest /$fJanet Gabriel Townsend ; in collaboration with Ursula Arrevillaga ... [et al.] 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d1995 215 $a1 online resource (220 p.) 225 1 $aInternational studies of women and place 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a0-415-10532-3 311 08$a0-415-10531-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBOOK COVER; HALF-TITLE; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION: WHO IS AN EXPERT?; 2 WOMEN PIONEERS IN THE TROPICS; 3 IN THE COLOMBIAN RAINFORESTS; 4 WOMEN PIONEERS IN MEXICO OUR ANALYSIS; 5 MEXICAN WOMEN PIONEERS TELL THEIR STORIES; 6 OUTSIDERS' CONCLUSIONS; 7 RE-PRESENTING VOICES; 8 CARMELA'S LIFE STORY; 9 ELENA'S LIFE STORY; 10 CLARA'S LIFE STORY; 11 GUADALUPE'S LIFE STORY; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX 330 $aWomen's Voices from the Rainforest explores the position of the women whose families are tearing down the rainforest. These women of Central and Latin America have been largely invisible until now, but they are at last turning their voices into action.International development policy and its top-down culture must take much of the blame for environmental and social destruction of the rainforest. Presenting the contrasting results of different methodologies, a comprehensive literature review, and the voices of the rainforest women themselves, told in life histories, the authors argu 410 0$aInternational studies of women and place. 606 $aWomen in development$zSouth America 606 $aWomen in development$zTropics 606 $aWomen and the environment$zSouth America 606 $aWomen and the environment$zTropics 606 $aRain forests$zSouth America 615 0$aWomen in development 615 0$aWomen in development 615 0$aWomen and the environment 615 0$aWomen and the environment 615 0$aRain forests 676 $a305.42/098 676 $a793.8 700 $aTownsend$b Janet G.$f1944-$01880371 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910971373003321 996 $aWomen's voices from the rainforest$94494312 997 $aUNINA