Debating the Earth : the environmental politics reader /

This text highlights the diversity of political responses to environmental issues, bringing together over 40 readings in environmental politics that cover various definitions of environmental crises

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Dryzek, John S., 1953-, Schlosberg, David
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005
Oxford ; New York : c2005
Edition:2nd ed
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / John S. Dryzek, David Schlosberg
  • pt. 1. Feast or famine?: the severity of environmental problems
  • section I. Limits and survivalism
  • 1. The nature of exponential growth / Donella H. Meadows [and others]
  • 2. The tragedy of the commons / Garrett Hardin
  • 3. A planet under stress / Lester Brown
  • section II. The Promethean response
  • 4. Introduction to The resourceful earth / Julian L. Simon, Herman Kahn
  • 5. The truth about the environment / Bjorn Lomborg
  • 6. Ten pinches of salt: a reply to Bjorn Lomborg / Tom Burke
  • pt. 2. Reformist responses
  • section III. Administrative rationalism
  • 7. Rationality and the logic of the National Environmental Policy Act / Robert V. Bartlett
  • 8. Appraising adaptive management / Kai N. Lee
  • 9. Beyond backyard environmentalism: how communities are quietly refashioning environmental regulation / Charles Sabel, Archon Fung, Bradley Karkkainen
  • Introduction / John S. Dryzek, David Scholsberg
  • pt. 1. Feast or famine? : the severity of environmental problems
  • section I. Limits and survivalism
  • 1. The nature of exponential growth / Donella H. Meadows ... [et al.]
  • 2. The tragedy of the commons / Garrett Hardin
  • 3. A planet under stress / Lester Brown
  • section II. The Promethean response
  • 4. Introduction to The resourceful earth / Julian L. Simon, Herman Kahn
  • 5. The truth about the environment / Bjorn Lomborg
  • 6. Ten pinches of salt : a reply to Bjorn Lomborg / Tom Burke
  • pt. 2. Reformist responses
  • section III. Administrative rationalism
  • 7. Rationality and the logic of the National Environmental Policy Act / Robert V. Bartlett
  • 8. Appraising adaptive management / Kai N. Lee
  • 9. Beyond backyard environmentalism : how communities are quietly refashioning environmental regulation / Charles Sabel, Archon Fung, Bradley Karkkainen
  • 10. Goal : replace risk assessment with alternatives assessment / Mary O'Brien
  • section IV. Liberal democracy
  • 11. The allocation and distribution of resources / Mark Sagoff
  • 12. Democracy and environmentalism : opening a door to the administrative state / Robert Paehlke
  • 13. Sustainability and the limits of liberalism / Marcel Wissenburg
  • 14. The American political economy II : the non-politics of Laissez Faire / William P. Ophuls with A. Stephen Boyan, Jr.
  • pt. 3. Environment and economics
  • section V. Market liberalism
  • 15. Rethinking the way we think / Terry L. Anderson, Donald R. Leal
  • 16. Market-based environmental policies / Robert Stavins, Bradley Whitehead
  • 17. Selling environmental indulgences / Robert E. Goodin
  • section VI. Sustainable development
  • 18. From one earth to one world / an overview by the World Commission on Environment and Development
  • 19. Sustainable development : a new(ish) idea for a new century? / James Meadowcroft
  • 20. From opposition to orthodoxy : the remaking of sustainable development / David Carruthers
  • section VII. Ecological modernization
  • 21. Ecological modernisation / John Barry
  • 22. The next industrial revolution / Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, L. Hunter Lovins
  • pt. 4. Green social critiques
  • section VIII. Deep ecology, bioregionalism, and ecocentrism
  • 23. The shallow and the deep, long-range ecology movement : a summary / Arne Naess
  • 24. Putting the earth first / Dave Foreman
  • 25. Living by life : some bioregional theory and practice / Jim Dodge
  • 26. Ecocentric discourses : problems and future prospects for nature advocacy / Robyn Eckersley
  • section IX. Social and socialist ecology
  • 27. Society and ecology / Murrary Bookchin
  • 28. Toward an ecological feminism and a feminist ecology / Ynestra King
  • 29. Ecosocialism / Joel Kovel
  • section X. Environmental justice
  • 30. Principles of environmental justice / First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit
  • 31. Environmental justice in the 21st century / Robert D. Bullard
  • 32. Women of color on the font linen / Celene Krauss
  • section XI. Southern and indigenous perspectives
  • 33. The environmentalism of the poor / Ramachandra Guha
  • 34. Poverty and globalization / Vandana Shiva
  • 35. All our relations / Winona LaDuke
  • 36. Overturning the doctrine : indigenous people and wilderness, being Aboriginal in the environmental movement / Fabienne Bayet
  • pt. 5. Society, the state, and the environment
  • section XII. The green movement
  • 37. Farewell to the green movement? : political action and the green public sphere / Douglas Torgerson
  • 38. Politics beyond the state : environmental activism and world civic politics / Paul Wapner
  • 39. Networks and mobile arrangements : organisational innovation in the US environmental justice movement / David Scholsberg
  • 40. Green parties in national governments : from protest to acquiescence? / Thomas Poguntke
  • section XIII. Ecological democracy
  • 41. Politics of risk society / Ulrich Beck
  • 42. ecological citizenship / Andrew Dobson
  • 43. Inequality, ecojustice, and ecological rationality / Val Plumwood
  • 44. Political and ecological communication / John S. Dryzek
  • Introduction / John S. Dryzek and David Schlosberg
  • 1 The nature of exponential growth / Donella H. Meadows, Dennis L. Meadows, Jorgen Randers and William H. Behrens III
  • 2. The tragedy of the commons / Garrett Hardin
  • 3. A planet under stress / Lester Brown
  • 4. Introduction to The resourceful earth / Julian L. Simon and Herman Kahn
  • 5. The truth about the environment / Bjorn Lomborg
  • 6. Ten pinches of salt : a reply to Bjorn Lomborg / Tom Burke
  • 7. Rationality and the logic of the National Environmental Policy Act / Robert V. Bartlett
  • 8. Appraising adaptive management / Kai N. Lee
  • 9. Beyond backyard environmentalism : how communities are quietly refashioning environmental regulation / Charles Sabel, Archon Fung and Bradley Karkkainen
  • 10. Goal : replace risk assessment with alternatives assessment / Mary O'Brien
  • 11. The allocation and distribution of resources / Mark Sagoff
  • 12. Democracy and environmentalism : opening a door to the administrative state / Robert Paehlke
  • 13. Sustainability and the limits of liberalism / Marcel Wissenburg
  • 14. The American political economy II : the non-politics of laissez faire / William P. Ophuls and A. Stephen Boyan, Jr.
  • 15. Rethinking the way we think / Terry L. Anderson and Donald R. Leal
  • 16. Market-based environmental policies / Robert Stavins and Bradley Whitehead
  • 17. Selling environmental indulgences / Robert E. Goodin
  • 18. From one earth to one world / World Commission on Environment and Development
  • 19. Sustainable development : a new(ish) idea for a new century? / James Meadowcroft
  • 20. From opposition to orthodoxy : the remaking of sustainable development / David Carruthers
  • 21. Ecological modernisation / John Barry
  • 22. The next industrial revolution / Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins and L. Hunter Lovins
  • 23. The shallow and the deep, long-range ecology movement : a summary / Arne Naess
  • 24. Putting the earth first / Dave Foreman
  • 25. Living by life : some bioregional theory and practice / Jim Dodge
  • 26. Ecocentric discourses : problems and future prospects for nature advocacy / Robyn Eckersley
  • 27. Society and ecology / Murray Bookchin
  • 28. Toward an ecological feminism and a feminist ecology / Ynestra King
  • 29. Ecosocialism / Joel Kovel
  • 30. Principles of environmental justice / First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit
  • 31. Environmental justice in the 21st century / Robert D. Bullard
  • 32. Women of color on the front line / Celene Krauss
  • 33. The environmentalism of the poor / Ramachandra Guha
  • 34. Poverty and globalization / Vandana Shiva
  • 35. All our relations / Winona LaDuke
  • 36. Overturning the doctrine : indigenous people and wilderness - being aboriginal in the environmental movement / Fabienne Bayet
  • 37. Farewell to the green movement? : political action and the green public sphere / Douglas Torgerson
  • 38. Politics beyond the state : environmental activism and world civic politics / Paul Wapner
  • 39. Networks and mobile arrangements : organisational innovation in the US environmental justice movement / David Schlosberg
  • 40. Green parties in national governments : from protest to acquiescence? / Thomas Poguntke
  • 41. Politics of risk society / Ulrich Beck
  • 42. Ecological citizenship / Andrew Dobson
  • 43. Inequality, ecojustice, and ecological rationality / Val Plumwood
  • 44. Political and ecological communication / John S. Dryzek.
  • Introduction / John S. Dryzek and David Schlosberg
  • 1 The nature of exponential growth / Donella H. Meadows, Dennis L. Meadows, Jorgen Randers and William H. Behrens III
  • 2. The tragedy of the commons / Garrett Hardin
  • 3. A planet under stress / Lester Brown
  • 4. Introduction to The resourceful earth / Julian L. Simon and Herman Kahn
  • 5. The truth about the environment / Bjorn Lomborg
  • 6. Ten pinches of salt : a reply to Bjorn Lomborg / Tom Burke
  • 7. Rationality and the logic of the National Environmental Policy Act / Robert V. Bartlett
  • 8. Appraising adaptive management / Kai N. Lee
  • 9. Beyond backyard environmentalism : how communities are quietly refashioning environmental regulation / Charles Sabel, Archon Fung and Bradley Karkkainen
  • 10. Goal : replace risk assessment with alternatives assessment / Mary O'Brien
  • 11. The allocation and distribution of resources / Mark Sagoff
  • 12. Democracy and environmentalism : opening a door to the administrative state / Robert Paehlke
  • 13. Sustainability and the limits of liberalism / Marcel Wissenburg
  • 14. The American political economy II : the non-politics of laissez faire / William P. Ophuls and A. Stephen Boyan, Jr.
  • 15. Rethinking the way we think / Terry L. Anderson and Donald R. Leal
  • 16. Market-based environmental policies / Robert Stavins and Bradley Whitehead
  • 17. Selling environmental indulgences / Robert E. Goodin
  • 18. From one earth to one world / World Commission on Environment and Development
  • 19. Sustainable development : a new(ish) idea for a new century? / James Meadowcroft
  • 20. From opposition to orthodoxy : the remaking of sustainable development / David Carruthers
  • 21. Ecological modernisation / John Barry
  • 22. The next industrial revolution / Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins and L. Hunter Lovins
  • 10. Goal: replace risk assessment with alternatives assessment / Mary O'Brien
  • section IV. Liberal democracy
  • 11. The allocation and distribution of resources / Mark Sagoff
  • 12. Democracy and environmentalism: opening a door to the administrative state / Robert Paehlke
  • 13. Sustainability and the limits of liberalism / Marcel Wissenburg
  • 14. The American political economy II: the non-politics of Laissez Faire / William P. Ophuls with A. Stephen Boyan, Jr.
  • pt. 3. Environment and economics
  • section V. Market liberalism
  • 15. Rethinking the way we think / Terry L. Anderson, Donald R. Leal
  • 16. Market-based environmental policies / Robert Stavins, Bradley Whitehead
  • 17. Selling environmental indulgences / Robert E. Goodin
  • section VI. Sustainable development
  • 18. From one earth to one world / an overview by the World Commission on Environment and Development
  • 19. Sustainable development: a new(ish) idea for a new century? / James Meadowcroft
  • 20. From opposition to orthodoxy: the remaking of sustainable development / David Carruthers
  • section VII. Ecological modernization
  • 21. Ecological modernisation / John Barry
  • 22. The next industrial revolution / Paul Hawken, Amory Lovins, L. Hunter Lovins
  • pt. 4. Green social critiques
  • section VIII. Deep ecology, bioregionalism, and ecocentrism
  • 23. The shallow and the deep, long-range ecology movement: a summary / Arne Naess
  • 24. Putting the earth first / Dave Foreman
  • 25. Living by life: some bioregional theory and practice / Jim Dodge
  • 26. Ecocentric discourses: problems and future prospects for nature advocacy / Robyn Eckersley
  • section IX. Social and socialist ecology
  • 27. Society and ecology / Murray Bookchin
  • 28. Toward an ecological feminism and a feminist ecology / Ynestra King
  • 29. Ecosocialism / Joel Kovel
  • section X. Environmental justice
  • 30. Principles of environmental justice / First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit
  • 31. Environmental justice in the 21st century / Robert D. Bullard
  • 32. Women of color on the font linen / Celene Krauss
  • section XI. Southern and indigenous perspectives
  • 33. The environmentalism of the poor / Ramachandra Guha
  • 34. Poverty and globalization / Vandana Shiva
  • 35. All our relations / Winona LaDuke
  • 36. Overturning the doctrine: indigenous people and wilderness, being Aboriginal in the environmental movement / Fabienne Bayet
  • pt. 5. Society, the state, and the environment
  • section XII. The green movement
  • 37. Farewell to the green movement?: political action and the green public sphere / Douglas Torgerson
  • 38. Politics beyond the state: environmental activism and world civic politics / Paul Wapner
  • 39. Networks and mobile arrangements: organisational innovation in the US environmental justice movement / David Schlosberg
  • 40. Green parties in national governments: from protest to acquiescence? / Thomas Poguntke
  • section XIII. Ecological democracy
  • 41. Politics of risk society / Ulrich Beck
  • 42. ecological citizenship / Andrew Dobson
  • 43. Inequality, ecojustice, and ecological rationality / Val Plumwood
  • 44. Political and ecological communication / John S. Dryzek
  • 23 The shallow and the deep, long-range ecology movement : a summary / Arne Naess
  • 24. Putting the earth first / Dave Foreman
  • 25. Living by life : some bioregional theory and practice / Jim Dodge
  • 26. Ecocentric discourses : problems and future prospects for nature advocacy / Robyn Eckersley
  • 27. Society and ecology / Murray Bookchin
  • 28. Toward an ecological feminism and a feminist ecology / Ynestra King
  • 29. Ecosocialism / Joel Kovel
  • 30. Principles of environmental justice / First National People of Color Environmental Leadership Summit
  • 31. Environmental justice in the 21st century / Robert D. Bullard
  • 32. Women of color on the front line / Celene Krauss
  • 33. The environmentalism of the poor / Ramachandra Guha
  • 34. Poverty and globalization / Vandana Shiva
  • 35. All our relations / Winona LaDuke
  • 36. Overturning the doctrine : indigenous people and wilderness - being aboriginal in the environmental movement / Fabienne Bayet
  • 37. Farewell to the green movement? : political action and the green public sphere / Douglas Torgerson
  • 38. Politics beyond the state : environmental activism and world civic politics / Paul Wapner
  • 39. Networks and mobile arrangements : organisational innovation in the US environmental justice movement / David Schlosberg
  • 40. Green parties in national governments : from protest to acquiescence? / Thomas Poguntke
  • 41. Politics of risk society / Ulrich Beck
  • 42. Ecological citizenship / Andrew Dobson
  • 43. Inequality, ecojustice, and ecological rationality / Val Plumwood
  • 44. Political and ecological communication / John S. Dryzek.