The Politics of the Environment: Ideas, Activism, Policy, 2nd Edition
Environmental philosophy encountered in trying to develop environmental codes of conduct. None is entirely convincing, but many ...
THEORY next chapter examines attempts to develop a broader political dimension to ecologism. ◗ Further reading The collections e ...
Environmental philosophy 7 Ethical holists, such as Rolston and Callicott, can be placed in the intermediate category (Box2.3)an ...
THEORY 20 Value eclecticism diverges from moral pluralism here because the latter assumes that there are many values and that th ...
Green political thought 3 Contents The central ideas of ecologism 42 The limits to growth 42 A green programme for a sustainable ...
THEORY Is ecologism a distinct and coherent ideology? Do the two core ideas under- pinning the ecological imperative – the need ...
Green political thought 3.1 Survivalism: leviathan or oblivion? Many environmental theorists in the early 1970s had an overridin ...
THEORY 3.2 Population growth 1800 10 8 6 4 2 0 1850 1900 1950 2000 2050 Wor ld Population Growth 1800–2050 (billions) Source: UN ...
Green political thought concluded that only if these arrangements are radically transformed can environmental apocalypse be aver ...
THEORY 3.3 Bjørn Lomborg:The Skeptical Environmentalist Lomborg, an ex-Greenpeace member, attacks environmentalists for constant ...
Green political thought 3.4 Obligations to future generations The concept of intergenerational justice provides a powerfulanthro ...
THEORY 3.5 The ‘four pillars’ of green politics The 1983 political programme of Die Gr ̈unen, the German green party, set out fo ...
Green political thought 3.6 Greens and technology Greens believe that thecontrol of technologyis a prerequisite for effective en ...
THEORY stretch the carrying capacity of the local ecosystem to the limit. The spatial separation of workplace and home increases ...
Green political thought on how a ‘good person’ should behave in the ‘good (green) society’, as illus- trated by the centrality o ...
THEORY Put differently, how can greens be certain that the principles of democracy, decentralisation, social justice and non-vio ...
Green political thought position. In short, a green theory of agency can be grounded in a green theory ofvalue. Whether this int ...
THEORY 3.7 Is non-violence a green principle? Green politics is informed by a concern not to harm the natural environment, yet t ...
Green political thought science over other forms of knowledge and understanding of ecological issues, and gives power to an elit ...
THEORY conversely, may enhance the speed with which evidence of environmental damage is communicated to decision-makers. By forc ...
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