In this thoughtful and highly readable book, Noël Sturgeon illustrates the myriad and
insidious ways in which American popular culture depicts social inequities as “natural” and …

Examining the development of ecofeminism from the 1980s antimilitarist movement to an
internationalist ecofeminism in the 1990s, Sturgeon explores the ecofeminist notions of …

From the First National People of Color Congress on Environmental Leadership to WTO
street protests of the new millennium, environmental justice activists have challenged the …

The book first establishes a theoretical framework for conceptualizing environmental
analysis. It then develops a conception of environmental literature with an emphasis on …

This paper examines three recent television advertisements that symbolically link meat not
only with masculinity, but specifically with the “crisis in masculinity.” Using an ecofeminist …

In American literature, our discourse on the themes of race and ecology is too narrowly
focused on the twentieth century and does not adequately take into account how these …

Thirty years after the headlines, Love Canal remains synonymous with toxic waste. When
this neighborhood of Niagara Falls, New York, burst upon the nation's consciousness, the …

Women make up the vast majority of activists and organizers of grassroots movements
fighting against environmental ills that threaten poor and people of color communities. New …

In Shifting the Ground, Rachel Stein adds a feminist slant to the rapidly growing field of
ecocriticism. Americans have historically defined themselves in terms of their conquest of" …

Environmental justice is a political movement concerned with public policy issues of
environmental racism, as well as a cultural movement interested in issues of ideology and …