Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents: Ecological feminist philosophies: an overview of the issues / Karen J. Warren -- Ecofeminist theory and grassroots politics / Stephanie Lahar -- The power and the promise of ecological feminism / Karen J. Warren -- Toward thoughtful ecofeminist activism / Chris Cuomo -- Loving your mother: on the woman-nature relation / Catherine Roach -- Toward an ecological ethic of care / Deane Curtin -- Caring about nature: feminist ethics and the environment / Roger J.H. King -- Your daughter or your dog? A feminist assessment of the animal research issue / Deborah Slicer -- Ecofeminism and the eating of animals / Carol J. Adams -- Deep ecology versus ecofeminism: healthy differences or imcompatible philosophies? / Robert Sessions -- Nature, self, and gender: feminism, environmental philosophy, and the critique of rationalism / Val Plumwood --.

Contents: When lives become logic problems: nuclear deterrence, and ecological feminist critique / Victoria Davion -- Women and language in Susan Griffin's Woman and nature: the roaring inside her / Carol H. Cantrell -- Feminism and ecology: on the domination of nature / Patricia Jagentowicz Mills -- Ground, pivot, motion: ecofeminist theory, dialogics, and literary practice / Patrick D. Murphy -- Ecological feminism and ecosystem ecology / Karen J. Warren and Jim Cheney.