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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458236603321

Autore

Barry John <1966->

Titolo

Rethinking green politics [[electronic resource] ] : nature, virtue and progress / / John Barry

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, 1999

ISBN

1-4462-7931-6

1-282-62305-2

9786612623059

0-85702-611-9

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (300 p.)

Collana

SAGE politics texts

Disciplina

363.7/0576

Soggetti

Green movement

Political ecology

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-282) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Table of Contents; 1 - Introduction; 2 - Rethinking Green Ethics I: From Deep Ecology to Ecological Virtue; 3 - Rethinking Green Ethics II: Naturalism and the Ethical Basis for Green Political Theory; 4 - Rethinking Green Politics and the State: A Reconstructive Critique of Eco-anarchism; 5 - The State, Governance and the Politics of Collective Ecological Management; 6 - Green Political Economy; 7 - Green Politics and Democracy: Green Citizenship and Ecological Stewardship; 8 - Conclusion: Nature, Virtue and Progress; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Barry offer a wide-ranging and critical analysis of the theoretical framework that underpins the values, principles and concerns of contemporary green politics, and challenges the ecocentric and anarchistic traits of much green ideology.