Just Environments
Intergenerational, International and Inter-Species Issues
1st Edition
Published on 18. August 2005
216 pages
978-1-134-96107-8 (ISBN)
Description
Can we do what we want with other species? How do conflicting international interests affect global issues? What do we owe the next generation? Just Environments investigates these questions and the ethics which lie at their core.
Reviews / Votes
'An excellent compendium which will enhance the intellectual content of most bookshelves - and I might say that it shows pretty conclusively that, despite the misgivings of many greens, the language of justice can be used to further their cause.' - Local EnvironmentMore details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
3 s/w Tabellen
3 Tables, black and white
File size
1,35 MB
ISBN-13
978-1-134-96107-8 (9781134961078)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
David Cooper | Joy Palmer
Just Environments
Intergenerational, International and Inter-Species Issues
Book
07/1995
Routledge
€63.00
Shipment within 15-20 days
David Cooper | Joy Palmer
Just Environments
Intergenerational, International and Inter-Species Issues
Book
07/1995
Routledge
€206.20
Shipment within 15-20 days
Persons
David E.Cooper is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Durham.,
Joy A. Palmer is Reader in Education and Director of the Centre for Research on Environ-mental Thinking and Awareness at the University of Durham. Both have published widely; they are the editors of The Environment in Question (Routledge, 1992).
Joy A. Palmer is Reader in Education and Director of the Centre for Research on Environ-mental Thinking and Awareness at the University of Durham. Both have published widely; they are the editors of The Environment in Question (Routledge, 1992).
Content
Part 1 The framework; Chapter 1 Rights and justice in the environment debate, BrendaAlmond; Chapter 2 Just ecological principles?, Joy A.Palmer; Chapter 3 The interrelationship of population and environment, John I.Clarke; Part 2 Intergenerational issues; Chapter 4 The environment and justice for future generations, Barry S.Gower; Chapter 5 Nature, culture and history, I.G.Simmons; Chapter 6 Population prospects with special reference to the environment 1, LeonTabah; Part 3 International issues; Chapter 7 International justice and the environment, StevenLuper-Foy; Chapter 8 Power, control and intrusion, with Particular reference to Antarctica, RobertProsser; Chapter 9 Justice and order in international relations: the global environment, James P.Barber, Anna K.Dickson; Part 4 Interspecies issues; Chapter 10 Other species and moral reason, David E.Cooper; Chapter 11 Animal fanning and the environment, Alan T.Burning, Holly B.Brough; Chapter 12 Barriers to fair treatment of non-human life, AndrewJohnson; BIBLIOGRAPHY; Index;
