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Case Studies in Environmental Ethics

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ISBN-10: 0742531376

ISBN-13: 9780742531376

Edition: 2003 (Annotated)

Authors: Patrick Derr, Edward McNamara

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A collection of more than 40 case studies covering diverse topics such as genetic engineering, aesthetics, pollution, animal rights, population, and resource management, Case Studies in Environmental Ethics is intended as a supplemental book for college courses primarily in environmental ethics. Each case presents factual information on a particular topic, followed by a discussion of the ethical implications of each topic and several insightful discussion questions.
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Book details

List price: $55.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/14/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 6.09" wide x 9.12" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English

Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Why Cases? Which Theories?
Gorilla Rangers
The Great Ape Declaration
Rats, Rabbits, and the EPA
Tigers and Tourists
Yellowstone Wolves
Reykjavik Raiders
High-Seas Fish Wars
Matinicus Island
Taking Lake Tahoe
The Delhi Sands Fly
Mr. Cone's Woodpeckers
The God Squad
The John Day Dam
Not on Cape Cod
Oil and ANWR
The Grand Staircase
The Maine Woods National Park
Old Growth on Mount Wachusett
Massachusetts Question One
Leopold and Traps
Monkey-Wrenching
Saving Mink, Killing Voles
Have You Seen This Fish?
Australian Cats
Hawaiian Feral Pigs
Tasmanian Tigers
Golden Rice
Ancient Apples, Dangerous Work
Mosquitoes, Disease, and DDT
A Breath of Fresh Air
The Dark Skies Ordinance
The Answer Is Blowing in the Wind
The Tooele Weapons Incinerator
The Toxic Lagoon
Bhopal
CERES and Corporate Responsibility
DRUMET Poland--A Different Approach
Scientific Integrity at EPA
Peace with All of Creation
Plumbing Matters
Is the Lifeboat Full?
Demography as Destiny
Trading Pollutants
Internet Research Guide
Index of Cases
Index of Subjects
About the Authors