Women and climate change : examining discourses from the Global North / / Nicole Detraz

• Autore: Detraz Nicole
• Pubblicazione: Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , [2023]
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (244 pages)
• Disciplina: 304.2/8082
• Soggetto topico: Women and the environment - Developed countries; Climatic changes - Social aspects - Developed countries
• Soggetto non controllato: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Gender Studies; SCIENCE / Global Warming & Climate Change
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Introduction: Where are the connections between gender and climate change? -- 2. Employing a feminist methodology -- 3. Women as vulnerable : precariousness in the face of climate change -- 4. Women as caregivers : care roles and climate change -- 5. Women as knowledgeable : expertise and competence in climate change -- 6. Women as agents : participation and obstacles in climate change work -- 7. Conclusions: Where do we go from here?
• Sommario/riassunto: "This book investigates how women have been cast with regard to climate change science and policy-making, such as roles as victims, drivers of change, laborers, and saviors"--
• Titolo autorizzato: Women and climate change
• ISBN: 0-262-37266-5; 0-262-36211-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910741391103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II