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The Rights of Nature: A History of Environmental Ethics (History of American Thought and Culture)

by Roderick Frazi Nash

ISBN13: 9780299118440
ISBN10: 0299118444
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Charting the history of contemporary philosophical and religious beliefs regarding nature, Roderick Nash focuses primarily on changing attitudes toward nature in the United States.  His work is the first comprehensive history of the concept that nature has rights and that American liberalism has, in effect, been extended to the nonhuman world.
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Roderick Nash is professor of history and environmental studies at the University of California-Santa Barbara and the author of nine books.
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ISBN:
9780299118440
Subtitle:
A History of Environmental Ethics
Author:
Nash, Roderick
Author:
Nash, Roderick Frazier
Author:
Nash, Roderick
Publisher:
University of Wisconsin Press
Location:
Madison, Wis. :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Philosophy
Subject:
History
Subject:
Ecology
Subject:
Environmental policy
Subject:
Ethics & Moral Philosophy
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Human ecology
Subject:
Environmental ethics
Subject:
Human ecology -- Philosophy.
Subject:
Environmental ethics -- History.
Subject:
Life Sciences - Ecology
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Environmental Conservation & Protection
Subject:
Human ecology - Moral and ethical aspects -
Copyright:
1989
Edition Description:
Bibliography: p. 273-278.
Series:
History of American Thought and Culture
Series Volume:
22
Publication Date:
January 1989
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
304
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8.98x6.05x.66 in. .94 lbs.
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