The rights of nature : a history of environmental ethics /

Show other versions (2)

Traces the development of the concept that nature has rights, and examines the work of environmental activists.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nash, Roderick
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1989.
Series:History of American thought and culture.
Subjects:
Environmental ethics > History.
Human ecology > Philosophy.
Éthique de l'environnement > Histoire.
Écologie humaine > Philosophie.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Environmental ethics
Human ecology > Philosophy
Sociale ecologie.
Milieuvraagstuk.
Filosofische aspecten.
Ethische aspecten.
Environmental ethics.
Environment > Ethics > History
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Ethical extension and radical environmentalism
  • From natural rights to the rights of nature
  • Ideological origins of American environmentalism
  • Ecology widens the cirle
  • The greening of religion
  • The greening of philosophy
  • Liberating nature
  • Abolitionism, environmentalism, and the limits of American liberalism.

Similar Items