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Gender and globalization (Ethic of care in sociology as a factor of overcoming negative globalisation consequences)
Gender and Globalization (Ethic of Care in Sociology as a Factor of Overcoming Negative Globalisation Consequences)

Author(s): Lejla Mušić
Subject(s): Gender Studies, Ethics / Practical Philosophy, Social development, Environmental interactions, Globalization
Published by: Naučno udruženje Sociološki diskurs
Keywords: globalisation; eco feminism; indigenisation; cybernetisation; environmentalist nationalism; eco womanism; ecologically literate sociology;

Summary/Abstract: Globalisation as significant tendency of contemporary age influenced enormously social changes. Social changes formed as result of this process the most prominently question modern, postmodern sociological authors and authoress opening pleads of perspectives for solution of negative consequences of globalisation and apolitical scenery of future changes. Ethic of care as feminist and eco feminist conception is significant agens movens of changes for global ecological problems solution. Global becomes glocal, because global and local are interpolated. Sociologist and eco feminist Salleh demands creation of ecologically literate sociology. Ethic of care was globally developed in theory of Jane Addams, later on developed in theory of Mallory, Eislar and Warren. Modern and postmodern sociological theory with cognitions of feminism and eco feminism develops signifi cant strategy for overcoming the negative results of globalisation, in womanism, human progressivism, environmental nationalism, indigenisation, human progressivism and egalitarism based on the ethic of care.

  • Issue Year: 2/2012
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 63-87
  • Page Count: 25
  • Language: English