Title:
The intersectional environmentalist : how to dismantle systems of oppression to protect people + planet
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Date:
2022
Publication Information:
New York : Voracious, Little, Brown and Company, 2022.
Physical Description:
xiii, 192 pages ; 20 cm
ISBN:
9780316279291
Abstract:
"The Intersectional Environmentalist examines the inextricable link between environmentalism, racism, and privilege, and promotes awareness of the fundamental truth that we cannot save the planet without uplifting the voices of its people -- especially those most often unheard...Simultaneously a call to action, a guide to instigating change for all, and a pledge to work toward the empowerment of all people and the betterment of the planet"--Page 4 of cover.
Contents:
Chapter 1. Intersectional theory, feminism + intersectional environmentalism -- Chapter 2. Environmental justice: a wider lens -- Chapter 3. Unpacking privilege -- Chapter 4. Who's affected: the reality for BIPOC communities -- Chapter 5. People + planet.
Language:
English
