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

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

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Readings on Politics, Property and the Physical World

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

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

Readings on Politics, Property and the Physical World
ByMatthew Alan Cahn, Rory O'Brien
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 1996
eBook Published 3 March 2015
Pub. Location New York
Imprint Routledge
DOI https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315698724
Pages 288
eBook ISBN 9781315698724
Subjects Environment and Sustainability
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Cahn, M.A., & O'Brien, R. (1996). Thinking About the Environment: Readings on Politics, Property and the Physical World: Readings on Politics, Property and the Physical World (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315698724

ABSTRACT

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.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

chapter 1|6 pages

Thinking About the Environment: What's Theory Got to Do With It?

part |2 pages

Part I: The Physical World

chapter 2|7 pages

On the Physical World: An Introduction

chapter 3|2 pages

The Creation of the World

chapter 4|5 pages

The Purpose of Nature

chapter 5|4 pages

The City of God

chapter 6|11 pages

Creation in Light of Luiseño Religion

chapter 7|15 pages

The Hopi Myth of Creation

part |2 pages

Part II: Law and Property

chapter 8|7 pages

Law, Property, and the Environment: An Introduction

chapter 9|12 pages

The Nature of Private Property

chapter 10|11 pages

Of Property

chapter 11|9 pages

The Commodity

chapter 12|8 pages

The Categorical Imperative

chapter 13|8 pages

The Problem of Justice Between Generations

chapter 14|8 pages

The New Forms of Control

chapter 15|9 pages

Liberalism and Environmental Quality

part |2 pages

Part III: The Green Critique

chapter 16|8 pages

The Green Critique: An Introduction

chapter 17|8 pages

Higher Laws

chapter 18|3 pages

Nature

chapter 19|6 pages

Silent Spring

chapter 20|5 pages

The Population Bomb

chapter 21|6 pages

The Closing Circle: Nature, Man, and Technology

chapter 22|6 pages

Ecology: The Shallow and the Deep

chapter 23|6 pages

The Tragedy of the Commons

chapter 24|6 pages

Feminism and the Revolt of Nature

chapter 25|8 pages

The Concept of Social Ecology

chapter 26|3 pages

The Diversity of Life

chapter 27|9 pages

Environmental Racism and the Environmental Justice Movement

part |2 pages

Part IV: Accommodating the Future

chapter 28|7 pages

Accommodating the Future: Strategies for Resolving the Environmental Quagmire

chapter 29|7 pages

Environmental Justice

chapter 30|6 pages

Should Trees Have Standing?

chapter 31|8 pages

Ecological Literacy

chapter 32|7 pages

Envisioning a Sustainable Society: Learning Our Way Out

chapter 33|8 pages

Free Market Environmentalism

chapter 34|6 pages

Steady-State Economics

chapter 35|5 pages

Environmentalism and the Future of Progressive Politics

chapter 36|4 pages

Normative Theory and Public Policy

chapter 37|8 pages

Democratic Dilemmas in the Age of Ecology

chapter 38|8 pages

Rights and the Further Future

chapter 39|12 pages

Thinking About Sustainable Development: What's Theory Got to Do With It?

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