Andrew P. Dobson

Justice and the Environment

Conceptions of Environmental Sustainability and Theories of Distributive Justice

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Produktbeschreibung

Environmental sustainability and social justice are both widely regarded as desirable social objectives. Professor Dobson's powerful new study explores the relationship between these two objectives and concludes that radical environmental demands are only incompletely served by couching them in terms of justice.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: OUP Oxford
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Dezember 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 420g
• ISBN-13: 9780198294955
• ISBN-10: 0198294956
• Artikelnr.: 22141224

Autorenporträt

Andrew Dobson is Professor of Politics at Keele University. From 1984-1987 he was a Postdoctorate Research Fellow at St John's College, Oxford

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1: Social Justice and Environmental Politics
2: Three Conceptions of Environmental Sustainability
3: The Dimensions of Social Justice
4: `Critical Natural Capital' and Social Justice (Part One)
5: `Critical Natural Capital' and Social Justice (Part Two)
6: `Irreversibility' and Social Justice
7: `Natural Value' and Social Justice
Conclusion