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The environment : between theory and practice / Avner de-Shalit.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.Description: 1 online resource (vii, 238 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780191522949
  • 0191522945
  • 9780199240388
  • 0199240388
  • 9780191599033
  • 0191599034
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Environment.DDC classification:
  • 363.7 22
LOC classification:
  • GE170 .D465 2000eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Introduction -- Part I: Why Hasn't Environmental Philosophy Had an Impact on Policies? -- 1. The Social Role of the Philosopher and the Philosophical Role of Society -- 2. Where Philosophy Meets Politics: The Concept of the Environment -- Part II: Protecting the Environment: From Meta-ethics to Political Theory -- 3. Is Liberalism Environment-Friendly? -- 4. The Community of Nature and the Nature of Community -- 5. Democracy and the Environment: A Radical Theory of Participation -- 6. Socialism and the Environment.
Summary: The gap between environmental philosophy and everyday environmental politics is considered in this volume. It puts forward a theory of environmental protection, binding together being environmental friendly with democracy and socialism.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-233) and index.

The gap between environmental philosophy and everyday environmental politics is considered in this volume. It puts forward a theory of environmental protection, binding together being environmental friendly with democracy and socialism.

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Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Introduction -- Part I: Why Hasn't Environmental Philosophy Had an Impact on Policies? -- 1. The Social Role of the Philosopher and the Philosophical Role of Society -- 2. Where Philosophy Meets Politics: The Concept of the Environment -- Part II: Protecting the Environment: From Meta-ethics to Political Theory -- 3. Is Liberalism Environment-Friendly? -- 4. The Community of Nature and the Nature of Community -- 5. Democracy and the Environment: A Radical Theory of Participation -- 6. Socialism and the Environment.

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