CONTENTS: Publisher’s Acknowledgements, Acknowledgements, Introduction: Chipko’s Pedigree and Presence: Through the Looking Glass of Culture and History-Murali Sivaramakrishnan, 1. 50 Years of India’s Chipko Movement-Bharat Dogra, 2. Situating the Chipko Movement in Its Historical Context-Dhirendra Dangwal, 3. On How the Chipko Movement Tells Us What We ‘Owe’ to Society and Ourselves-Samir Banerjee, 4. Chipko Andolan’s Eco-Cultural Forest Poetics-Kamala Platt, 5. Women and Nature in Transnational Narratives: The Power of Feminine Spiritualism Through Words-Carmen Escobedo de Tapia, 6. The Chipko Movement, Ecofeminism and After-Usha V T, 7. Embracing Earth: Gender, Mythology, and Environmentalism in Gloria Anzaldúa’s Activism within the Context of the Chipko Movement-Asunción López-Varela Azcárate and Daniela Sandoval Fierro, 8. From the Himalaya to the Western Ghats: Relevance of Chipko-Pandurang Hegde, 9. Sunderlal Bahuguna: Himalaya’s Foot Soldier-Ashish Kothari, 10. Vimla and Sunderlal Bahuguna in the Chipko Movement-George Alfred James, 11. Deep Ecology and the Role of Women in Sikkim Himalayas-Jayita Sengupta, 12. Ecocinema: The Chipko Movement on Film-Nikhila S, Appendix Murali Sivaramakrishnan, Editor and Contributors.