Justice and the Environment Conceptions of Environmental Sustainability and Theories of Distributive Justice

Name: Justice and the Environment Conceptions of Environmental Sustainability and Theories of Distributive Justice
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ISBN: 9780198294955

ISBN-10: 0198294956

ISBN-13: 9780198294955

Edition: 1998

Authors: Andrew Dobson

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Environmental sustainability and social, or distributive, justice are both widely regarded as desirable social objectives. But can we assume that they are compatible with each other? In this path-breaking study, Professor Dobson, a leading expert on environmental politics, analyses the complex relationship between these two pressing objectives. Environmental sustainability is taken to be a contested idea, and three distinct conceptions of it are described and explored. These conceptions are then examined in the context of fundamental distributive questions such as: Among whom or what should distribution take place? What should be distributed? What should the principle of distribution be?…

Book details

List price: $105.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/25/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 292
Size: 5.43" wide x 8.50" long x 0.63" tall
Weight: 0.814



Introduction



Social Justice and Environmental Politics



Three Conceptions of Environmental Sustainability



The Dimensions of Social Justice



Critical Natural Capital' and Social Justice (Part One)



Critical Natural Capital' and Social Justice (Part Two)



Irreversibility' and Social Justice



Natural Value' and Social Justice


Conclusion