Reflections on Ecofeminism 21.2

28 April, 1995
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Editorial: Building Bridges, Tearing Down Walls

Ecofeminism. The term seethes with militancy and radical action on one hand and gentle, spiritual (yes, nurturing) communing with nature on the other. I find both of these readings problematic. The first contradicts most women's commitment to ending violence, as well as recognizing and listening to a multiplicity of voices in the landscape of environmental preservation and conservation. Pluralist, inclusive approaches are central to most feminists' perspectives of human activity. Can ecofeminism accommodate the full chorus of voices clamouring to be heard on the subject of 'environment'? ...

Editorials: Building Bridges, Tearing Down Walls
Sue Hendler and Tzeporah Berman

Walking the Line: Facing the Complexities of the Woman-Nature Link
Sarah Hutcheson
Inset: Initiatives in feminism, environmentalism and action by Dorothy Goldin Rosenberg

Making the Links: Why Bioregionalism Needs Ecofeminism
Michelle Summer Fike and Sarah Kerr

Ecofeminist Spiritualities: Seeking the Wild or the Sacred?
Heather Eaton

The Great Cosmic Metaphor: Thinking About the "Earth Our Mother"
Luanne Armstrong

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Notes

Harms' Way: Fill this out in triplicate, please
Dave Harms

Innu await decision on low-level flights
Greg Davis
Inset: Innu see chaff on the horizon
Inset: Need for low flying challenged by Kim Remus

Programme amplifies the voices of youth
Ngaire Blankenberg

Wolves blamed for ecological imbalances
Sonja Sen

Killer Gold permit stirs court action
Rhylin Arkinstall

Same old story: Poor management and optimistic quotas blamed for West Coast salmon loss
Rhylin Arkinstall

Dene schoolchildren benefit from traditional knowledge
Maureen Latta

Philippine programme initiates local empowerment
Mary Malone

Reviews

Jodi L. Jacobson, Gender Bias: Roadblock to Sustainable Development
Vandana Shiva, Monocultures of the Mind: Perspectives on Biodiversity and Biotechnology
Michael Mayerfeld Bell, Chiderley: Nature and Morality in a Country Village
Daniel C. Esty, Greening the GATT: Trade, Environment, and the Future
Jeremy Brecher, John Brown Childs and Jill Cutler, eds., Global Visions: Beyond the New World Order
D.J. Peterson, Troubled Lands: The Legacy of Soviet Environmental Destruction

Books Received for Review

Letters

Podium: Temporal aliens, hysteria and the tragedy of the commons
Heather Menzies

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