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1 online resource (161 pages) |
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Routledge Research in Gender and Society Ser |
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Routledge Research in Gender and Society Ser
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| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: ecofeminism, "nature", and gender violence; Notes on terminology; Conceptualizing gender violence; What is ecofeminism?; The debate over ecofeminism "naturalizing" women; The scope of gender violence; What is nature?; Naturalizing violence; "Taming" nature; Gender violence through metaphor and language: a gender- ecology reading; Rape of the earth; Conclusion; 2 Foregrounding patriarchy in a larger field of domination of nature; Patriarchy and its many manifestations |
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A key feature of patriarchy: dominationA key feature of hierarchy: dualisms; Hunting in patriarchal societies and gender violence; Situating gender violence within a labyrinth of power and matrix of domination; Conclusion; 3 The intersection of masculinity, gender violence, and domination of nonhuman animals; Introduction; Hegemonic masculinity as master discourse; Hegemonic masculinity as anti-ecological; Meat and its symbolic link to masculinity; Masculinity and blood sport; The racialization of masculine identities through violence against animals; Rodeo |
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The fusion of objectified animals and sexualized femalesTaking seriously violence against nonhuman animals; Conclusion; 4 Trans-species harm and the multiplicity of violence from climate change; Structural violence and climate change; Direct violence and climate change; Disasters and gender violence; Cultural violence and nonhuman animal exploitation; Linking violence toward animals and gender violence; Link between human and nonhuman animal violence; Violence against animals, interpersonal violence and war; Conclusion; 5 Conclusion: toward a nonviolent ecological society; Posthumanism |
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New forms of consciousnessEco-masculinities; Ethic of care; Connecting with and respecting nature; Rethinking alliances with the state; The challenge in addressing vulnerability; Moving forward; References; Index |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781351026215 |
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1351026216 |
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