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9780847680542

Taking the Environment Seriously

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  • ISBN13:

    9780847680542

  • ISBN10:

    0847680541

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1995-04-19
  • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
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Summary

The authors provide a well-equipped team to address the complex legal and economic issues involved in environmental issues. The editors have selected an outstanding panel of like-minded specialists to provide both perspective and depth to their search for 'what works' rather than what merely sounds concerned.

Table of Contents

Preface: Taking the Environment Seriously: What Do We Mean?
How Much Is Enough? An Overview of the Benefits and Costs of Environmental Protectionp. 1
Economics, Ethics, and Ecologyp. 25
Environmental Harms from Federal Government Policyp. 51
Clean Water Legislation: Reauthorize or Repeal?p. 73
Superfund: The South Carolina Experiencep. 103
Acid Rain and the Clean Air Act: Lessons in Damage Controlp. 141
Fishing for Property Rights to Fishp. 161
Community Markets to Control Agricultural Nonpoint Source Pollutionp. 185
Risky Business: Rational Ignorance in Assessing Environmental Hazardsp. 209
Environmental Calvinism: The Judeo-Christian Roots of Eco-Theologyp. 233
Indexp. 257
About the Political Economy Forum and the Authorsp. 267
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