Making Livable Worlds by Hilda Lloréns PAPERBACK 9780295749402

University of Washington Press

Explore the intersection of environmental justice and the lived experiences of Afro-Puerto Rican women in Hilda Llorens's groundbreaking work, "Making Livable Worlds." This insightful book delves into how these women are actively building sustainable and equitable futures within their communities. Through compelling research and powerful narratives, Llorens, an Assistant Professor of Anthropology, sheds light on the unique challenges and resilience of Afro-Puerto Rican women as they champion environmental causes. Discover their strategies, their struggles, and their triumphs in creating livable worlds for themselves and future generations. This paperback edition offers an accessible entry point into critical discussions on race, gender, and environmental activism. It's an essential read for anyone interested in social justice, feminist studies, and environmentalism. Product Summary: A detailed examination of environmental justice movements led by Afro-Puerto Rican women. Explores themes of race, gender, and activism. Written by Hilda Llorens, Assistant Professor of Anthropology. Paperback format.