Ecology, Policy and Politics : Human Well-Being and the Natural World.
Title:
Ecology, Policy and Politics : Human Well-Being and the Natural World.
Author:
O'Neill, John.
ISBN:
9780203416570
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (240 pages)
Series:
Environmental Philosophies
Contents:
Title -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- 1 HUMAN WELL-BEING AND THE NATURAL WORLD -- 2 NATURE, INTRINSIC VALUE AND HUMAN WELL-BEING -- 3 FUTURE GENERATIONS AND THE HARMS WE DO OURSELVES -- 4 THE CONSTITUENCY OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY -- 5 JUSTIFYING COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS: ARGUMENTS FROM WELFARE -- 6 PLURALISM, LIBERALISM AND THE GOOD LIFE -- 7 PLURALISM, INCOMMENSURABILITY, JUDGEMENT -- 8 AUTHORITY, DEMOCRACY AND THE ENVIRONMENT -- 9 SCIENCE, POLICY AND ENVIRONMENTAL VALUE -- 10 MARKET, HOUSEHOLD AND POLITICS -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
Revealing flaws in both 'green' and market-based approaches to environmental policy, O'Neill develops an Aristotolian account of well-being. He examines the implications for wider issues involving markets, civil society an.
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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