International Environmental Law, Policy and Ethics

ISBN13: 9780198298724ISBN10: 0198298722 Paperback, 232 pages
May 2000,  In Stock

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$75.00 (06)
Named a 1998 Outstanding Academic Book by Choice

Description

This innovative study shows how nations, like individuals, are creating environmental laws and policies that are continually inviting failure since such laws are riddled with inconsistencies and are ultimately contradictory in purpose.

Reviews

"This is one of the most sophisticated and convincing considerations of the ethical bases of environmental policy currently available. Recommended for undergraduate, graduate, and research collections."--Choice

"The book provides thoughtful and provocative analysis of the ethical bases for protecting the environment....Readers will enjoy this stimulatin book and the author's refreshing, critical style in addressing the philosophical bases for our actions to protect (or often to degrade) the environment."--The American Journal of International Law

Product Details

232 pages; ISBN13: 978-0-19-829872-4ISBN10: 0-19-829872-2

About the Author(s)

Alexander Gillespie, Lecturer in Law, University of Waikato, New Zealand

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