Environmental Ethics - 9781350185937

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Environmental EthicsFrom Theory to Practice\nAuthor(s): Marion Hourdequin\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom\nImprint: Bloomsbury Academic\nISBN-13: 9781350185937, 978-1350185937\nSynopsis\nWhat is environmental virtue? Is developing good habits enough? What does climate justice require? Is ecological restoration just another form of the human domination of nature?\nExploring these questions and more, this book provides an up-to-date and balanced introduction to environmental ethics. It first examines ethical theory, then ties theory to practice, showing how values guide environmental policies, but also how policies and institutions shape environmental values. Updated and expanded to engage with the latest scholarship, scientific findings, and societal challenges, this 2nd edition features:\n New sections on food ethics, multispecies justice, intergenerational ethics, and the Anthropocene\n Contemporary case studies focusing on the rights of natur.