Taking the Environment Seriously
- 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 Protection | p. 1 |
| Economics, Ethics, and Ecology | p. 25 |
| Environmental Harms from Federal Government Policy | p. 51 |
| Clean Water Legislation: Reauthorize or Repeal? | p. 73 |
| Superfund: The South Carolina Experience | p. 103 |
| Acid Rain and the Clean Air Act: Lessons in Damage Control | p. 141 |
| Fishing for Property Rights to Fish | p. 161 |
| Community Markets to Control Agricultural Nonpoint Source Pollution | p. 185 |
| Risky Business: Rational Ignorance in Assessing Environmental Hazards | p. 209 |
| Environmental Calvinism: The Judeo-Christian Roots of Eco-Theology | p. 233 |
| Index | p. 257 |
| About the Political Economy Forum and the Authors | p. 267 |
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