Feminist Political Ecology and the Economics of, Bauhardt, Harcourt Paperback..

Name: Feminist Political Ecology and the Economics of, Bauhardt, Harcourt Paperback..
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Feminist Political Ecology and the Economics of CareIn Search of Economic Alternatives\nAuthor(s): Christine Bauhardt, Wendy Harcourt\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367663896, 978-0367663896\nSynopsis\nThis book envisages a different form of our economies where care work and care-full relationships are central to social and cultural life. It sets out a feminist vision of a caring economy and asks what needs to change economically and ecologically in our conceptual approaches and our daily lives as we learn to care for each other and non-human others. \n\nBringing together authors from 11 countries (also representing institutions from 8 countries), this edited collection sets out the challenges for gender aware economies based on an ethics of care for people and the environment in an original and engaging way. The book aims to break down the assumed inseparability of economic growth and social prosperity, and n.