Environmental harm : an eco-justice perspective /
This study of social harm offers a systematic and critical discussion of the nature of environmental harm from an eco-justice perspective, challenging conventional criminological definitions of environmental harm.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
The Policy Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Studies in social harm.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Machine generated contents note: Environmental harm and social harm approaches
- Green criminology and environmental harm
- eco-justice perspective
- Conflicting views and moral dilemmas
- One. Justice-based approaches to environmental harm
- Introduction
- Components of an eco-justice perspective
- Contentious concepts
- Key questions about harm
- moral calculus: weighing up the harm
- Conclusion
- Two. Environmental justice and harm to humans
- Introduction
- Contentious concepts: environmental justice
- Social patterns of harm and risk
- Harm, place and the local
- Transborder conflicts over land
- Conclusion: measuring the value of human life
- Three. Conservation, ecological justice and harm to nature
- Introduction
- Contentious concepts: ecological justice
- Transforming nature
- Land, property and the global commons
- Conservationism and social division
- Conclusion: measuring the value of nature
- Four. Species justice and harm to animals
- Introduction
- Contentious concepts: species justice
- Categorising animals
- Crime, criminology and animals
- Animals, particular species and individuals
- Conclusion: measuring the value of animals
- Five. Toward eco-justice for all
- Introduction
- Contentious concepts: eco-justice
- Nature, species and culture
- Socio-economic context of environmental harm
- Eco-justice in practice
- Conclusion: where to from here?