Ecologism : towards ecological citizenship /
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Author / Creator: | Attie, Jeanie. |
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Imprint: | Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, 1998. |
Description: | viii, 107 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3497730 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: Understanding Nature. Anthropocentrism and ecocentrism. Understanding nature in the modern world. Ecology and intrinsic value
- 2. Obligations to Future Generations and Intergenerational Justice. On the needs of future strangers. Intergenerational justice. Selective obligations. Rethinking intergenerational obligations
- 3. Human and Non-human Animals. Utilitarianism and animal suffering. On obligations to animals. Animals and ecosystems
- 4. Ecology, Individualism and the Social Order. Liberal thinking and the environment. Neo-liberal thinking and the environment. Conservative thinking and the environment. One moral system or many?
- 5. The Environment and Human Emancipation. Socialism and the environment. Marxism and the environment. Political radicalism and the environment.