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Ethics and Justice for the Environment
Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 160.00Examining the issues of ethics and justice as they apply to the environment, this book starts from the observation that the parallel expositions of environmental ethics and environmental justice appear to have few points of contact. Environmental justice is highly politicized and concerned with human access to the environment and the unequal exposure... more...
Philosophy and the Natural Environment
Cambridge University Press 1994; US$ 40.00Leading international environmental philosophers further the debate about the environment and the metaphysical, ethical, social and international implications. more...
A Theory of Ecological Justice
Routledge 2004; US$ 160.00This book argues for ecological justice - that is, for treating species besides Homo sapiens as having a claim in justice to a share of the Earth's resources. more...
Earth's Insights
University of California Press 1994; US$ 29.95The environmental crisis is global in scope, yet contemporary environmental ethics is centered predominantly in Western philosophy and religion. Earth's Insights widens the scope of environmental ethics to include the ecological teachings embedded in non-Western worldviews. J. Baird Callicott ranges broadly, exploring the sacred texts of Islam, Hinduism,... more...
Chinnagounder's Challenge
Indiana University Press 1999; US$ 11.95"... an important contribution to environmental philosophy.... includes provocative discussions of institutional and systemic violence, indigenous resistance to 'development,' the land ethic, deep ecology, ecofeminism, women's ecological knowledge, Jeffersonian agrarian republicanism, Berry's ideas about ... more...
Faking Nature
Taylor and Francis 1997; US$ 41.95Faking Nature explores the arguments surrounding the concept of ecological restoration. This is a crucial process in the modern world and is central to companies' environmental policy; whether areas restored after ecological destruction are less valuable than before the damage took place. Elliot discusses the pros and cons of the argument and examines... more...
A Perfect Moral Storm
Oxford University Press, USA 2011; US$ 26.99Climate change is arguably the great problem confronting humanity, but we have done little to head off this looming catastrophe. In The Perfect Moral Storm, philosopher Stephen Gardiner illuminates our dangerous inaction by placing the environmental crisis in an entirely new light, considering it as an ethical failure. Gardiner clarifies the moral... more...
Govering for the Environment
Palgrave Macmillan 2001; US$ 155.00Governing for the Environment explores one of the dimensions of the value-knowledge system needed in any movement towards humane governance for the planet: the ecological sustainability and integrity of the Earth's environment. The book begins from the premise that whilst environmental knowledge and values have developed rapidly, their development... more...
Boundaries
Georgetown University Press 2010; US$ 29.95In this expanded and revised edition of a fresh and original case-study textbook on environmental ethics, Christine Gudorf and James Huchingson continue to explore the line that separates the current state of the environment from what it should be in the future. Boundaries begins with a lucid overview of the field, highlighting the key developments... more...
Environmental Ethics
Editions Rodopi 2009; US$ 53.20This book shows that environmental protection is a global concern that must enlist all of humanitys cultural, religious, and moral resources. The nine essays in this volume explore the foundations of environmental ethics in the Western philosophical tradition as well as from the perspectives of Christianity, Islam, Daoism, and Buddhism and propose... more...









