Messing with gender in feminist political ecology

Geoforum

Volumn 45, Issue , 2013, Pages 116-125

  Mollett, Sharlene ^a   Faria, Caroline ^b  

^a DARTMOUTH COLLEGE   (United States)

^b FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Feminist political ecology; Postcolonial intersectionality; Race; Whiteness

Indexed keywords

FEMINISM; GENDER ROLE; POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY; POLITICAL RELATIONS; RACIAL IDENTITY; THEORETICAL STUDY; WOMENS STATUS;

HONDURAS;

EID: 84874019832     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2012.10.009     Document Type: Article

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