The rights of nature : a history of environmental ethics /
Traces the development of the concept that nature has rights, and examines the work of environmental activists.
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Format: | Licensed eBooks |
Sprache: | Englisch |
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Madison, Wis. :
University of Wisconsin Press,
©1989.
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Schriftenreihe: | History of American thought and culture.
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Online-Zugang: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=18980 |
Inhaltsangabe:
- 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.