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Toward unity among environmentalists /

The focus of this treatise is the distinction between objectives and values in developing environmental policies. The author argues that environmentalism is a coalition of many groups working toward common objectives, but unlike other social movements, it does not have shared moral principles.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Norton, Bryan G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1991
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The environmentalists' dilemma
  • Moralists and aggregators: the case of Muir and Pinchot
  • Aldo Leopold and the search for an integrated theory of environmental management
  • Conservationists and preservationists today
  • Worldviews: a whirlwind tour
  • The pressures of grwoth
  • Pollution control
  • Biological diversity
  • Land use policy
  • Diverging worldviews, converging policies
  • Intertemporal ethics
  • Interspecific ethics.