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Against Ecological Sovereignty
University of Minnesota Press 2011; US$ 75.00Against Ecological Sovereignty is a passionate defense of radical ecology that speaks directly to current debates concerning the nature, and dangers, of sovereign power. Engaging the work of Bataille, Arendt, Levinas, Nancy, and Agamben, among others, Mick Smith reconnects the political critique of sovereign power with ecological considerations, arguing... 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...
Character and Environment
Columbia University Press 2007; US$ 26.99Virtue ethics is now widely recognized as an alternative to Kantian and consequentialist ethical theories. However, moral philosophers have been slow to bring virtue ethics to bear on topics in applied ethics. Moreover, environmental virtue ethics is an underdeveloped area of environmental ethics. Although environmental ethicists often employ virtue-oriented... 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...
Climate change and sustainable development
Springer 2012; US$ 99.00Climate change is a major framing condition for sustainable development of agriculture and food. Global food production is a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions and at the same time it is among the sectors worst affected by climate change.This book brings together a multidisciplinary group of authors exploring the ethical dimensions... more...
Doing Environmental Ethics
Westview Press 2012; US$ 40.00An engaging and commonsense exploration of how, with a deeper sense of self and one?s place in nature, we can begin to change our carbon footprint 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...
Environmental Crisis
Palgrave Macmillan 2000; US$ 135.00The worst chemical disaster ever could be happening right now. In India and Bangladesh between forty and eighty million people are at risk of consuming too much arsenic from well water that might have already caused one hundred thousand cancer cases and thousands of deaths. Many millions elsewhere in South-East Asia and South America may soon suffer... 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...
Environmental Ethics
Temple University Press 2012; US$ 37.95A systematic account of values carried by the natural world more...









