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Environmentalism for a New Millennium : The Challenge of Coevolution.
Title:
Environmentalism for a New Millennium : The Challenge of Coevolution.
Author:
Thiele, Leslie Paul.
ISBN:
9780195352450
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (331 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Introduction -- 1 From Conservation to Coevolution -- First Wave: The Genesis of Conservation -- Second Wave: The Imperative of Containment -- Third Wave: The Danger and Merit of Co-optation -- 2 The Challenge of Coevolution: Interdependence and Sustainable Development -- Community in Diversity -- Stability in Change -- Coevolution, Growth, and Sustainable Development -- The Threefold Nature of Interdependence -- 3 The Quest for Environmental Sustainability: Generational Interdependence across Time -- Managing Time Horizons -- Caring for Future Generations -- Sustainability -- Interdependence and the Role of Caution -- Sustainability and Economics -- Greening Business and Getting the Price Right -- Jobs versus Spotted Owls -- Counting on Posterity -- 4 The Quest for Environmental justice: Social Interdependence across Space -- Social Interdependence -- The Rise of Globalism -- Life on Spaceship Earth -- Forging the Local-Global Linkage -- Political Interdependence -- Diversity and Social Justice -- Community-Based Environmentalism -- 5 The Quest for Environmental Integrity: Ecological Interdependence across Species -- The Love of Nature -- Biocentric and Anthropocentric Perspectives -- Biocentric and Anthropocentric Practices -- Religion, Spirituality, and Environmental Ethics -- The Ethics of Interdependence -- 6 Environmentalism for a New Millennium -- The Anti-environmental Backlash: Wise Use and Property Rights -- Education, Public Values, and Public Practices -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Notes on the Methodology and Interviews -- Foundings of Environmental Organizations 1860-1990 -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Abstract:
1. From Conservation to Coevolution2. The Challenge of Coevolution3. The Quest for Environmental Sustainability4. The Quest for Environmental Justice5. The Quest for Environmental Integrity6. Environmentalism for a New Millennium.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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