Gender and Energy Transition [E-Book] : Case Studies from the Upper Silesia Coal-mining Region / edited by Katarzyna Iwińska, Xymena Bukowska.
This volume takes an ecofeminist perspective in analysing societal changes related to energy transition, with a focus on Upper Silesia in Europe, following the closure of coal-mining industries in the region. It provides both a macro and micro view of how energy transition in societies built around...
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Personal Name(s): | Bukowska, Xymena, editor |
Iwińska, Katarzyna, editor | |
Edition: |
1st edition 2022. |
Imprint: |
Cham :
Springer,
2022
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Physical Description: |
VIII, 226 pages 1 illustration (online resource) |
Note: |
englisch |
ISBN: |
9783030784164 |
DOI: |
10.1007/978-3-030-78416-4 |
Subject (LOC): |
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Environment as a feminist issue
- 3. Silesian coal: history of Silesian industrialisation, the emergence of industrial society and its present restructuring
- 4. Silesian modernizations: analysis of the discourses of change
- 5. Coal perception in the region
- 6. Silesian narratives about the energy and ecology
- 7. The changing roles and values of Silesian women
- 8. Silesian women's identity: the might of myth
- 9. Women's activity: "I" towards the change
- 10. Post-coal Silesia - the emergence of new regional identity
- 11. Upper Silesia: towards a sustainable future?.