Chicano Culture, Ecology, Politics: Subversive Kin (Society, Environment, and Place)
By Devon G. Peña.
Description
Until recently, mainstream American environmentalism has been a predominantly white, middle-class movement, essentially ignoring the class, race, and gender dimensions of environmental politics. In this provocative collection of original essays, the environmental dimensions of the Chicana/o experience are explicitly expressed and debated. Employing a variety of genres ranging from poetry to autobiography to theoretical and empirical essays, the voices in this collection speak to the most significant issues of environmentalism and social justice, recognizing throughout the need for a plurali...
ISBN(s)
0816518734, 9780816518739