On the Streets and in the State House: American Indian and Hispanic Women and Environmental Policymaking in New Mexico

ISBN-13: 9780415946896 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 278 str.

Diane-Michele Prindeville

Opis

This study explores the politics of American Indian and Hispanic women leaders in New Mexico's environmental policymaking arena. Using non-random purposive sampling, 50 women were selected for participation who were political activists in grassroots organizations or public officials, elected or appointed to local, state or tribal government.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Design of the Research Project; Chapter 3 New Mexico’s Environmental Justice Movement; Chapter 4 Women’s Paths to Leadership; Chapter 5 The Role of Identity and Political Ideology; Chapter 6 Practicing the Politics of Environmental Justice; Chapter 7 Conclusions;

O autorze

Diane-Michele Prindeville