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Martin Reynolds, Chris Blackmore and Mark J. Smith are all lecturers at the Open University, UK.
Acknowledgements viii | |
Introduction to environmental responsibility | p. 1 |
Ethical and cultural traditions | |
Introduction to part one | p. 9 |
Silent spring | p. 11 |
A fable for tomorrow | p. 11 |
And no birds sing | p. 13 |
The land ethic | p. 22 |
On values and obligations to the environment | p. 28 |
Environmental ethics | p. 40 |
The consequentialist side of environmental ethics | p. 52 |
Deontological environmental ethics | p. 60 |
The virtues of ecological citizenship | p. 66 |
Summary of part one | p. 77 |
Nature matters | |
p. 81 | |
Toward an ecological conversation | p. 83 |
Contemporary environmental ethics | p. 94 |
The two-culture problem: ecological restoration and the integration of knowledge | p. 103 |
The framing paradox | p. 114 |
Systems thinking for environmental responsibility | p. 123 |
The web of life | p. 124 |
Hidden connections | p. 126 |
Can we secure future-responsive management through systems thinking and design? | p. 132 |
Environmental pragmatism, ecocentrism and deliberative democracy | p. 138 |
Knowledge, justice and democracy | p. 150 |
Summary of part two | p. 159 |
Individual and collective responsibility | |
p. 163 | |
Autonomous yet responsible? | p. 165 |
Individualization: plant a tree, buy a bike, save the world? | p. 172 |
Obligations to future generations | p. 187 |
The tragedy of the commons | p. 197 |
The struggle to govern the commons | p. 206 |
The big debate: reform or revolution? | p. 223 |
Social learning and environmental responsibility | p. 229 |
Uncertainty, environmental policy and social learning | p. 236 |
Summary of part three | p. 241 |
Ecological citizenship | |
Introduction to part four | p. 245 |
Environmental justice in the United States and South Africa | p. 247 |
Ecological citizenship | p. 256 |
Just sustainability in practice | p. 271 |
Justice, governance and sustainability: some perspectives on environmental citizenship from North America and Europe | p. 281 |
The project of feminist ecological citizenship | p. 292 |
Shopping for sustainability: can sustainable consumption promote ecological citizenship? | p. 302 |
Buddhist virtues and environmental responsibility in Thailand | p. 314 |
Corporate environmental responsibility and citizenship | p. 321 |
Strategic thinking and the practices of ecological citizenship: bringing together the ties that bind and bond | p. 328 |
Summary of Part Four | p. 339 |
Epilogue | p. 341 |
Sources | p. 348 |
Index | p. 351 |
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