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Environmental law and contrasting ideas of nature : a constructivist approach /
"Law's ideas of nature appear in different doctrinal and institutional settings, historical periods, and political dialogues. Nature underlies every behavior, contract, or form of wealth, and in this broad sense influences every instance of market transaction or governmental intervention....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: constructing nature through law
- 1. Nature in a constructed world: grounding the constructivist method
- 2. An unnatural divide: how law obscures individual environmental harms
- 3. Defining nature as a common pool resource
- 4. Property constructs and nature's challenge to perpetuity
- 5. Perceiving change and knowing nature: shifting baselines and nature's resiliency
- 6. Animals and law in the American city
- 7. Boundaries of nature and the American city
- 8. Constructing nature the radical way: extreme environmentalism and law
- 9. Wilderness imperatives and untrammeled nature
- 10. Native American values and laws of exclusion
- 11. Challenging what appears "natural": the environmental justice movement's impact on the environmental agenda
- 12. The transformation of water
- 13. Framing watersheds
- 14. The last, last frontier
- Index.