| Main Title |
The environmental ethics and policy book : philosophy, ecology, economics / |
| Author |
VanDeVeer, Donald,
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| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
Wadsworth Pub. Co., |
| Year Published |
1994 |
| OCLC Number |
28375003 |
| ISBN |
0534210309; 9780534210304 |
| Subjects |
Environmental ethics ;
Environmental policy--Moral and ethical aspects ;
Milieubeleid ;
Milieuethiek ;
Umweltethik ;
Umweltpolitik ;
âEthique de l'environnement ;
Politique de l'environnement--Aspect moral
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EKBM |
GF80.V36 1994 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
04/02/2004 |
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| Collation |
xx, 649 pages ; 24 cm |
| Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 641-649). |
| Contents Notes |
I. An Introduction to Ethical Theory. A. Moral Argument and Ethical Theory. B. Influential Ethical Ideas and Theories -- II. Western Religions and Environmental Attitudes -- III. The Other Animals -- IV. Constructing an Environmental Ethic. A. The Broader, Biotic Community. B. Approaches to Conflict Resolution. C. Deep Ecology and Social Ecology. D. Ecofeminism -- V. Economics, Ethics, and Ecology. A. Letting the Market Decide. B. Cost-Benefit Analysis. C. Ecological Sustainability -- VI. Problems and Environmental Policies. A. Human Population and Pressure on Resources. B. From the Commons to Property. C. Preserving Biodiversity. D. Forests and Wilderness. E. Degrading the Planet -- VII. Varieties of Activism. |
