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9780415124713

The Politics of Nature: Explorations in Green Political Theory

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  • ISBN13:

    9780415124713

  • ISBN10:

    0415124719

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Nonspecific Binding
  • Copyright: 1995-07-31
  • Publisher: Routledge

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Summary

This book presents a uniquely comprehensive and balanced survey of current green political ideas. It analyzes the ability of these ideas to provide plausible answers to fundamental problems in political theory, concerning justice and democracy, individual rights and freedom, human nature and gender. The contributors, who come from a range of different disciplines, explore the relationship between green ideas and other traditions including liberalism, anarchism, feminism and Christianity.

Table of Contents

Introductionp. x
Ethical Foundationsp. 1
The Idea of Nature and the Nature of Distributive Justicep. 3
Why Would Egocentrists Become Ecocentrists?p. 21
Green Politics: The State and Democracyp. 37
Towards a Green Political Theoryp. 39
Green Democracy?p. 63
Notesp. 78
Bibliographyp. 79
Can Liberal Democracy Survive the Environmental Crisis?p. 81
Green Society: Economics and Welfarep. 103
To De-Industrialize- Is It So Irrational?p. 105
Economic Theories and the Necessary Integration of Ecological Insightsp. 118
Ecological versus Social Rationalityp. 145
Green Political Theory: The Boundariesp. 159
Animal Rights and Social Relationsp. 161
Ecofeminism and the Politics of the Gendered Selfp. 177
Critical Theory and Green Politicsp. 190
Green Beliefs and Religionp. 210
Afterwordp. 229
Name Indexp. 235
Subject Indexp. 239
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