Climate Technology, Gender, and Justice The Standpoint of the Vulnerable

This book is the first to undertake a gendered analysis of geoengineering and alternative energy sources. Are either of these technologies sufficiently attendant to gender issues? Do they incorporate feminist values as articulated by the renowned social philosopher Helen Longino, such as empirical a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sikka, Tina
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
Series:SpringerBriefs in Sociology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: Geoengineering, Wind Solar Energy, Traditional Environmental Approaches To Gender
  • Chapter Two: Feminist Standpoint Theory And Feminist Contextual Empiricism
  • Chapter Three: Empirical Adequacy
  • Chapter Four: Novelty
  • Chapter Five:Ontological Heterogeneity
  • Chapter Six: Complexity or Mutuality of Interaction
  • Chapter Seven: Applicability to Human Needs
  • Conclusion