Discusses ecofeminism in the context of the social, political and ecological consequences of globalization. The book includes case studies, essays, theoretical works, and articles on ecofeminist movements from many of the world's regions including Taiwan, Mexico, Kenya, Chile, India, Brazil, Canada, England and the United States.

Contributions by: Greta Gaard, Ivone Gebara, Aruna Gnanadason, Wan-Li Ho, Lois Ann Lorentzen, Masatsugu Maruyama, Mary Mellor, Celia Nyamweru, Mary Judith Ress, Rosemary Radford Ruether, Noël Sturgeon