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9780765615367

Forging Environmentalism: Justice, Livelihood, and Contested Environments: Justice, Livelihood, and Contested Environments

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    9780765615367

  • ISBN10:

    0765615363

  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 2006-07-15
  • Publisher: East Gate Book

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Drawing on an unusually rich empirical base, this timely and compelling book examines how environmental values are constructed and legitimized within the policy process.

Table of Contents

Contributors vii
Acknowledgments xi
Editor's Note xv
Introduction
Joanne Bauer
1(24)
PART I. ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES IN FOUR COUNTRIES
1. China: A Foreword
Judith Shapiro
25(78)
The Politics and Ethics of Going Green in China: Air Pollution Control in Benxi City and Wetland Preservation in the Sanjiang Plain
Liu Yu, Pan Wei, Shen Mingming, Song Guojun, Vivian Bertrand, Mary Child, and Judith Shapiro
31(72)
2. Japan: A Foreword
Jeffrey Broadbent
103(80)
From Kogai to Kankyo Mondai: Nature, Development, and Social Conflict in Japan
Kada Yukiko, Tanaka Shigeru, Aoyagi-Usui Midori, Arakaki Tazusa, Watanabe Shinichi, and Steven Hoffman
109(74)
3. India: A Foreword
Paul Greenough
183(74)
Rethinking Indian Environmentalism: Industrial Pollution in Delhi and Fisheries in Kerala
Amita Baviskar, Subir Sinha, and Kavita Philip
189(68)
4. The United States: A Foreword
Keith Kloor
257(72)
Two Faces of American Environmentalism: The Quest for Justice in Southern Louisiana and Sustainability in the Sonoran Desert
David Jenkins, Joanne Bauer, Scott Bruton, Diane Austin, and Thomas McGuire
263
PART II. UNDERSTANDING VALUES CROSS-NATIONALLY
5. The Value of Legality in Environmental Action
Sheila Jasanoff
329(18)
6. Environmental Transformations and the Values of Modernity
Arun Agrawal
347(13)
7. Evaluating Environmental Justice Claims
Robert Melchior Figueroa
360(17)
8. Framing Shared Values: Reason and Trust in Environmental Governance
Clark A. Miller
377(18)
PART III. REFLECTIONS ON THE STUDY OF ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES
9. How Shall We Study Environmental Values?
Joanne Bauer and Anna Ray Davies
395(12)
Index 407

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