Series preface vii // Acknowledgements ix // Introduction 1 // 1 Feminism and ecofeminism 19 // 2 Dualism: the logic of colonisation 41 // 3 Plato and the philosophy of death 69 // 4 Descartes and the dream of power 104 // 5 Mechanism and mind/nature dualism 120 // 6 Ethics and the instrumentalising self 141 // 7 Deep ecology and the denial of difference 165 // Conclusion: changing the master story 190 // Notes 197 // Bibliography 218 // Name index 231 // Subject index 234