Women, Gender and Oil Exploitation

Discover the intricate relationship between gender and oil exploitation in Maryse Helbert's insightful book, Women, Gender and Oil Exploitation. Published by Springer Nature Switzerland AG in 2022, this compelling paperback spans 128 pages and delves into the gender dimensions of large-scale mining within the oil industry. Helbert explores the profound economic, political, social, and environmental implications of oil extraction in developing countries, focusing specifically on the impacts these projects have on women in oil-rich regions. This thought-provoking work poses critical questions about the long-term risks and benefits associated with oil exploitation, making it an essential read for those interested in gender studies, environmental issues, and economic development. Join the conversation and gain a deeper understanding of how oil exploitation shapes the lives of women and communities around the globe.