Janet Biehl
Philosopher and author of eco-anarchism
Born
September 4th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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An influential philosopher and author, contributions focused on eco-anarchism, social ecology, and women's rights. Worked closely with Murray Bookchin, promoting his theories and ideas. Authored several books exploring the intersection of ecology and political theory. Engaged in various activist movements related to environmentalism and social justice.
Authored 'Ecology of Freedom'
Co-authored 'The Philosophy of Social Ecology'
Produced works on political ecology
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