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Autore |
Kibel Paul Stanton |
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Titolo |
The earth on trial : environmental law on the international stage / / Paul Stanton Kibel |
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New York, : Routledge, 1998 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-96258-8 |
1-135-96259-6 |
1-280-31681-0 |
0-203-90180-0 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (215 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Environmental law, International |
Conservation of natural resources - Law and legislation |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [163]-186) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; First Ink: Publication Credits; Acknowledgments; Acronym List; Introduction: Sharp Teeth; City Limits: Urban Ecology and Economic Justice; Roughshod: Northwest Forests and the Constitution; Blaming Wildlife: The Endangered Endangered Species Act; Words to Choke On: Free Speech and Environmental Debate; Ignorance Abroad: International Projects Under National Law; Axe to the Myth: Canadian Logging and International Law; Ecology After the USSR: Hard Times for Russian Environmental Law; United by Poison: Relief for Bhopal's Victims |
Refoliating Vietnam: A Second War for the ForestsA Difficult Swim: The Sea Turtle Navigates GATT; Trees Falling: Forests and the Timber Trade; The Depths of Europe: Lessons for North America; Conclusion: Commonplace Ideas; Selected Resource Guide; Selected Bibliography; Suggested Further Reading; Notes; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Earth on Trial examines the degree to which the law has accommodated an increased understanding of the natural environment. Paul Stanton Kibel provides a clear assessment of what conceptual and practical changes are needed to reconcile law to the limits of ecology. By moving the debate between law and the environment beyond |
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