WMNST 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Coruscant, Environmentalism, Intersectionality
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Living things that can reproduce life are turned into resources to be objecti ed controlled and used. Dualism is often seen as the logic of hierarchical systems like colonialism, racism, sexism, and militarism: Opposition to racism economic exploitation militarism and colonialism is linked to opposition to the domination of women and nature. Women"s liberation anti-racists principles and economic justice is integral to a sustainable future. Must build relationships and alliances by working together on common issues such as. A more accurate account of the origins of environmentalism which emerged in the colonies and not in the imperial center. Understand legacies of colonialism and how these continue to shape contemporary environmental challenges. Insights into generic processes of imperialism which might be operating through the environment today. Deeper understanding of the contemporary environmental crisis and how it might be overcome. Business and trade: exempli es how colonialism sought to convert raw materials into pro table products.