Debating the Earth: The Environmental Politics Reader / Edition 2

Debating the Earth: The Environmental Politics Reader / Edition 2

ISBN-10:
0199276293
ISBN-13:
9780199276295
Pub. Date:
01/20/2005
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10:
0199276293
ISBN-13:
9780199276295
Pub. Date:
01/20/2005
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
Debating the Earth: The Environmental Politics Reader / Edition 2

Debating the Earth: The Environmental Politics Reader / Edition 2

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Overview

Debating the Earth brings together more than 40 essential readings which illustrate the diversity of political responses to environmental issues. The readings are organized in a way that emphasizes the differences and debates across the various schools of thought on environmental affairs.

The second edition includes a new section, The Global South and Indigenous Perspectives, and offers 25 new extracts.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780199276295
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication date: 01/20/2005
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 674
Product dimensions: 9.63(w) x 7.53(h) x 1.35(d)

Table of Contents

Part One: Feast or Famine? The Severity of Environmental ProblemsSection One: Limits and Survivalism1. The Limits to Growth, Donella H. Meadows, Dennis L. Meadows, Jorgen Randers and William H. Behrens III2. The Tragedy of the Commons, Garrett Hardin3. A Planet under Stress, Lester BrownSection Two: The Promethean Response4. Introduction to the Resourceful Earth, Julian L. Simon and Herman Kahn5. The Truth about the Environment, Bjorn Lomborg6. Ten Pinches of Salt, Tom BurkePart Two: Reformist ResponsesSection Three: Administrative Rationalism7. Rationality and the Logic of the National Environmental Policy Act, Robert V. Bartlett8. Appraising Adaptive Management, Kai Lee9. Beyond Backyard Environmentalism, Charles Sabel, Archon Fung and Bradley Karkkainen10. Gola: Replace Risk Assessment with Alternatives Assessment, Mary O'BrienSection Four: Liberal Democracy11. The Allocation and Distribution of Resources, Mark Sagoff12. Green Governance in the New Millennium: Towards the On Green Democratic State, Robyn Eckersley13. Sustainability and the Limits of Liberalism, Marcel Wissenburg14. The American Political Economy II: The Non-Politics of Laissez Faire, William P. Ophuls and A. Stephen Boyan JRPart Three: Environment and EconomicsSection Five: Market Liberalism15. Rethinking the Way We Think, Terry L. Anderson and Donald T. Leal16. Market-Based Environmental Policies, Robert Stavins and Bradley Whitehead17. Selling Environmental Indulgences, Robert E GoodinSection Six: Sustainable Development18. From One Earth to One World, World Commission on Environment and Development19. Sustainable Development: Definitions, Principles, Policy, Herman Daly20. Sustainable Development and the Crisis of Nature: On the Political Anatomy of an Oxymoron, Wolfgang SachsSection Seven:Ecological Modernization21. The Next Industrial Revolution, Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, L. Hunter Lovins22. Ecological Modernization, John BarryPart Four: Green Social CritiquesSection Eight: Deep Ecology and Bioregionalism23. The Shallow and the Deep, Long Range Ecology Movement: A Summary, Arne Naess24. Putting the Earth First, Dave Foreman25. Living by Life: Some Bioregional Theory and Practice, Jim Dodge26. Paths beyond Human-centredness, Val PlumwoodSection Nine: Social and Socialist Ecology27. Society and Ecology, Murray Bookchin28. Toward an Ecological Feminism and a Feminist Ecology, Ynestra King29. Ecosocialism, Joel KovelSection Ten: Environmental Justice30. Principles of Environmental Justice, First National People of Colour Environmental Leadership Summit31. Environmental Justice in the 21st Century, Robert Bullard32. Women of Colour on the Front Line, Celene KraussSection Eleven: Southern and Indigenous Perspectives33. On Poverty and Globalization, Vandana Shiva34. Environmentalism and the Poor, Ramachandra Guha and Juan M. Alier35. Introduction to All My Relations, Winona LaDuke36. Overturning the Doctrine: Indigenous People and Wilderness - Being Aboriginal in the Environment Movement, Fabienne BayetPart Five: Society, The State and The EnvironmentSection Twelve: The Green Movement37. Politics Beyond the State: Environmental Activism and World Civic Politics, Paul Wapner38. Farewell to the Green Movement? Political Action and the Green Public Sphere, Doug Torgerson39. The Politics of Networking in the Grassroots Environmental Justice Movement, David Schlosberg40. Green Parties in the National Governments: From Protest to Acquiescence?, Thomas PoguntkeSection Thirteen: Ecological Democracy41. The Politics of the Risk Society, Ulrich Beck42. Political and Ecological Communication, John S. Dryzek43. Environmental Citizenship, Andrew Dobson
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