Book Cover; Half-Title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Series editors' preface: Environment and Society titles; Figures; Tables; Boxes; Author's preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Linking gender and the environment; 2 The making of science: it's a man's world; 3 Explaining gender-environment relationships; 4 The body and the environment; 5 Gendered roles in the family; 6 Gendered roles in the community; 7 The international dimension; 8 Conclusions; Appendix: further information; References; Index
Summary
Introduces all the key areas in gender/environment relations in a lively and accessible manner, using case studies from North and South and covering relationships at the family, community and international levels