Re: Groups for discussion of sustainable development
Hi! I just read your posting and this mail list I subscribe to Ecobalance is
for both men and women and they do discuss sustainable development. Try
Ecobalance @gaia.org (Subscribe List). If that doesn't work let me know and
I will try to get the right info for you. Good Luck! [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sun Jun 15 12:26:52 1997
Date: Sun, 15 Jun 1997 12:26:14 -0600 (MDT)
From: Janet Claudia Pivnick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: STUDIES IN WOMEN AND ENVIRONMENT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: Re: nature
In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Hi Ben,
The book Judie's talking about is called "Environmental Ethics: An
Introduction to Environmental Philosophy". And yeah, I agree. It's a
wonderful overview of different philosophical stances re:
environmentalism, one chapter of which is dedicated to ecofeminism and
social ecology.
Janet
On Fri, 13 Jun 1997, Judie Montoya wrote:
>
> fight4it wrote:
> >
> > Ben Fox wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi everyone,
> > >
> > > I have to write a big, big essay on the connections between the oppression
> > > of women and the oppresion of nature. If anyone wants to discuss such things
> > > please feel free to help me out.
> > >
> > > thanks a lot,
> > > Ben.
> >
> Hi Ben,
>
> While I don't have the book immediately at hand, Des Jardins (a
> contemporary philosopher) has written a book published by Wadsworth
> (just out in 2nd ed.) concerning the lack of theory and philosophical
> approach underlying much of the environmental movement. Later chapters
> look at deep ecology and feminist(s) ecology, but I would not skip the
> earlier chapters which lay the groundwork for his premises. I found his
> approach prompted thoughtful consideration and was well grounded. I
> highly recommend it!
>
> Judie [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>