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Environment and Patriarchy

Posted on October 3, 2016 by dmadsen@smith.edu

The fundamental characteristic of patriarchy as a power structure is exclusion, as gender, ethnic, and class distinctions define what we have a right to as people. This is extremely relevant to this weeks’ readings which all underline an essential question … Continue reading →

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Ecology + feminism = security

Posted on October 3, 2016 by mkirsch@smith.edu

It has been thought that security exclusively focuses on protecting states and citizens from foreign military threats, however there are more challenges that humans face today. Not only are they military threats, but also there are ethnic conflicts, terror acts, … Continue reading →

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