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Gaia connections : an introduction to ecology, ecoethics, and economics

Title
Gaia connections : an introduction to ecology, ecoethics, and economics / Alan S. Miller.
ISBN
0847676552 (alk. paper)
9780847676552 (alk. paper)
0847676560 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780847676569 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Savage, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c1991.
Physical Description
xvi, 301 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Other formats
Online version: Miller, Alan S. Gaia connections. Savage, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c1991
Online version: Miller, Alan S. Gaia connections. Savage, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, c1991
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 26, 2011
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-294) and index.
Contents
Environmental Ethics
A Context for Study and Action
The Global Background
International Efforts to Heal the Planet
Ecoethics
Case Studies in Ecoethics
Ecophilosophy
Shallow, Deep, and Deepest Ecology
Ecofeminism: Women, Men, and Nature
Alternative Approaches to Environmental Ethics
Theories of Justice
General Principles in Ethics
Theories of Justice in the Past
Modern Theories of Justice
Actors in the Modern Ethical Debate
World Order Imperatives
Global Poverty and Structural Adjustment
International Debt and Underdevelopment
The Poverty-Ecology Connection
Rights and Just Expectations
The Nature of Security in the Modern World
The Peace Equation: Economic Conversion Equals Job Insurance
New Politics and Paradigms for the Solar Age
The Moral Demand for the Biological Steady State
The Pros and Cons of the Sustainability Debate
The Two Faces of Scarcity
Biological Ethics and Thermodynamics
Economics As if Nature Mattered
Overlapping Environmental Disruptions
Contending Economic Approaches
Dilemmas of Political Economy
New Economic Orders
Bioethical Limits to Scientific Inquiry
The Militarization of Science
The Limits of Science
Science, Systems, and Nature
Genetic Engineering
The History and the Science of Recombinant DNA
Controlling Recombinant Research in the Laboratory
From the Laboratory to the Fields
Molecules and the Military
Patents Pending
Science for People or Science for Profit.
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