The politics of nature : Explorations in green political theory /

Main Author: Dobson, Andrew
Other Authors: Lucardie, Paul,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London New York : Routledge, 1995
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Ethical foundations, 1.The idea of nature and the nature of distributive justice, 2.Why would egocentrists become ecocentists? On individualism and holism in green political theory, Part II: Green politics: the state and democracy, 3.Towards a green political theory, 4.Green democracy ?, 5.Can liberal democracy survive the environmental crisi? Sustainability, liberal neutrality and overlapping consensus, Part III Green society: economics and welfare, 6 To de-industrialize -is it so irrational?, 7 Economic theories and the necessary integration of ecological insights, 8 Ecological versus social rationality: can there be green social polities?, Part IV: Green political theory: the boundaries, 9 Animal rights and social relations, 10 Ecofeminism and the politics of the gendered self, 11 Critical theory and green politics, 12 Green beliefs and religion.