Exploring Environmental Ethics An Introduction

This book is designed as a basic text for courses that are part of an interdisciplinary program in environmental studies. The intended reader is anyone who expects environmental stewardship to be an important part of his or her life, as a citizen, a policy maker, or an environmental management profe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Smith, Kimberly K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:AESS Interdisciplinary Environmental Studies and Sciences Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book is designed as a basic text for courses that are part of an interdisciplinary program in environmental studies. The intended reader is anyone who expects environmental stewardship to be an important part of his or her life, as a citizen, a policy maker, or an environmental management professional. In addition to discussing major issues in environmental ethics, it invites readers to think about how an ethicist's perspective differs from the perspectives encountered in other environmental studies courses. Additional topics covered include corporate social responsibility, ecological citizenship, property theory, and the concept of stewardship as a vocation
Physical Description:IX, 100 p. 1 illus online resource
ISBN:9783319773957