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Climate Change and Philosophy

Transformational Possibilities

Medium: Buch
ISBN: 978-0-8264-4065-5
Verlag: Continnuum-3PL
Erscheinungstermin: 01.02.2010
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A hugely important collection of essays examining the significance of philosophical inquiry in relation to the issue of climate change.


Produkteigenschaften


  • Artikelnummer: 9780826440655
  • Medium: Buch
  • ISBN: 978-0-8264-4065-5
  • Verlag: Continnuum-3PL
  • Erscheinungstermin: 01.02.2010
  • Sprache(n): Englisch
  • Auflage: Erscheinungsjahr 2010
  • Serie: Continuum Studies in Philosophy
  • Produktform: Gebunden, HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
  • Gewicht: 555 g
  • Seiten: 256
  • Format (B x H x T): 161 x 240 x 19 mm
  • Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt
Autoren/Hrsg.

Autoren

Abbreviations
Introduction
Part I: Questioning Modernity
1. Climate Change, Civil Progress, and Rational Evolution, Martin Schönfeld (University of South Florida, USA)
2. Nature in the Active Voice, Val Plumwood (Australian National University, Australia)
3. Climate Change and Nihilism: Living in the Zone of Nihilism, Ruth Irwin (University of Auckland, New Zealand)
Part II: Transforming Global Politics
4. Transforming Worldviews to Cope with a Changing Climate, Leo Elshof (Acadia University, Canada)
5. Education at the End of Nature: Learning to Cope with Climate Change, Timothy Luke (Virginia Tech, USA)
6. Education Against Climate Change: Information and Technological Focus Are Not Enough, Edgar González Gaudiano (Autonomous University of Nuevo Leon, Mexico)
Part III: Global Environmental Justice
7. Global Climate Change, Adaptation and Abatement in a Context of Risk and Vulnerability, Leslie LeGrange (Stellenbosch University, South Africa) and Heila Lotz-Sisitka (Rhodes University, South Africa)
8. Gender and Climate Change: An Environmental Justice Perspective, Patricia Glazebrook (Dalhousie University, Canada)
Part IV: Liberal Responsibility
9. Mediated Responsibilities, Global Warming and the Scope of Ethics, Robin Attfield (Cardiff University, UK)
10. Transforming Attitudes to Environmental Law in Light of Climate Change, Murray Sheard (Director of Professional Integrity Training, Tiri, UK)
Bibliography
Index