Thinking about the Environment: Readings on Politics, Property, and the Physical World

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M.E. Sharpe, 1996 - 299 páginas
Underlying current controversies about environmental regulation are shared concerns, divided interests and different ways of thinking about the earth and our proper relationship to it. This book brings together writings on nature and environment that illuminate thought and action in this realm.
 

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An Introduction
11
The Creation of the World
18
The City of
25
The Hopi Myth of Creation
40
An Introduction
57
The Nature of Private Property
64
Of Property
76
The Commodity
87
Feminism and the Revolt of Nature
179
The Concept of Social Ecology
185
The Diversity of Life
193
Strategies for Resolving
207
Environmental Justice
214
Should Trees Have Standing?
221
Ecological Literacy
227
Learning Our Way
235

The Categorical Imperative
96
The Problem of Justice Between Generations
104
The New Forms of Control
112
Liberalism and Environmental Quality
120
An Introduction
131
Higher Laws
139
Nature
147
The Population Bomb
156
The Shallow and the Deep
167
The Tragedy of the Commons
173
Free Market Environmentalism
242
SteadyState Economics
250
Environmentalism and the Future of Progressive Politics
256
Democratic Dilemmas in the Age of Ecology
265
Rights and the Further Future
273
Whats Theory
281
Index
293
About the Editors 299
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