Marcel Wissenburg

Green Liberalism (eBook, ePUB)

The Free And The Green Society

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This is an agenda-setting exploration of the relationship between green politics and liberal ideology. Ecological problems provide unique challenges for liberal democracies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2013
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134228294
• Artikelnr.: 40343335

Autorenporträt

Marcel Wissenburg

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Liberal democracy
Introduction
Preferences
Rights ***
Democracy
Equality
Liberty
An overview
Chapter 2 Green political theory
Introduction
Metaphysics - nature and the universe
Ethics - humans in nature
Politics - the shape of a green society
Policies
Compatibility
Chapter 3 The possibility of green liberalism
Introduction
Classical and sensualist liberalism
The greening of liberalism
The green problems of liberalism
AIDS, women and deforestation
Intermezzo
Chapter 4 On value
Intrinsic and external value
In the eyes of the beholder
Substitutability
Inclusion and exclusion
Chapter 5 The distribution of rights
Spheres of rights
The restraint principle
5.3 The savings principle and the restraint principle
Chapter 6 Population policies
Strategies of sustainability
The idea of a sustainable population
Procreative rights
The attribution of procreative rights
Alternative strategies and parameters
Chapter 7 Distributive solutions
Introduction
Internal justice
'International' justice
Intergenerational justice
Interspecies justice
Dynamics and uncertainty
Chapter 8 Supply-side politics
Tactics
8.2 Green technology
Biodiversity and policy diversity
The shape of things to come
Chapter 9 Beyond sustainabilityThe limits of sustainabilityRelaxing conditions, strengthening tiesEconomic liberalismDeliberative democracy and the last tabooConcluding remarks