Vortex [electronic resource] : the crisis of patriarchy / Susan Hawthorne.

"In this enlightening yet devastating book, Susan Hawthorne writes with clarity and incisiveness on how patriarchy is wreaking destruction on the planet and on communities. The twin mantras of globalisation and growth expounded by the neoliberalism that has hijacked the planet are revealed in all th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Hawthorne, Susan, 1951- (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	North Geelong, VIC, Australia : Spinifex Press, [2020]
Series:	Spinifex Shorts
Subjects:	Feminism. Women > Social conditions. Patriarchy.
Online Access:	ProQuest Ebook Central: 2020 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Variant Title:	Vortex: The Crisis of Patriarchy
Format:	Electronic eBook

Contents:

Preface: the year of the pandemic
Introduction
THe crisis of economics: patriarchal wars against people and the planet
Less than perfect: medical wars against people with disabilities
Feminist Cassandras: men's patriotic wars against women's intimate lives
Biocolonialism and bioprospecting: wars against Indignous Peoples and women
Deterritoriality and breaking the Spirit: land, refugees, and trauma
Colonisation, erasure and torture: wars against lesbians
Breaking the Spirit of the women's liberation movement: the war against biology
Breaking the Spirit of the planet: climate catastrophe
Sovereignty and the Spirit of nature.