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Justice and Natural Resources
Chris Armstrong
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Description for Justice and Natural Resources
Hardback. Justice and Natural Resources provides a systematic account of how to think about natural resources and the conflicting claims people have over them. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: RNA; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Struggles over precious resources such as oil, water, and land are increasingly evident in the contemporary world. States, indigenous groups, and corporations vie to control access to those resources, and the benefits they provide. These conflicts are rapidly spilling over into new arenas, such as the deep oceans and the Polar regions. How should these precious resources be governed, and how should the benefits and burdens they generate be shared? Justice and Natural Resources provides a systematic theory of natural resource justice. It argues that we should use the benefits and burdens flowing from these resources to promote greater ... Read more
Struggles over precious resources such as oil, water, and land are increasingly evident in the contemporary world. States, indigenous groups, and corporations vie to control access to those resources, and the benefits they provide. These conflicts are rapidly spilling over into new arenas, such as the deep oceans and the Polar regions. How should these precious resources be governed, and how should the benefits and burdens they generate be shared? Justice and Natural Resources provides a systematic theory of natural resource justice. It argues that we should use the benefits and burdens flowing from these resources to promote greater ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
274
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198702726
SKU
V9780198702726
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-19
About Chris Armstrong
Chris Armstrong is Professor of Political Theory at the University of Southampton. He works in normative political theory, and in recent years principally on global justice and climate justice. He is the author of Global Distributive Justice (Cambridge University Press, 2012), and many papers in journals such as the Journal of Political Philosophy, Political Theory, Politics, ... Read more
Reviews for Justice and Natural Resources
stimulating and ambitious
David Miller, Global Justice
an engagingly written and comprehensive account of resource justice, which, along the way, offers illuminating insights into a number of important justice related questions connected to resources
Margaret Moore, Global Justice
Armstrong performs a valuable service by producing a comprehensive account of resource justice. For readers, like myself, who ... Read more
David Miller, Global Justice
an engagingly written and comprehensive account of resource justice, which, along the way, offers illuminating insights into a number of important justice related questions connected to resources
Margaret Moore, Global Justice
Armstrong performs a valuable service by producing a comprehensive account of resource justice. For readers, like myself, who ... Read more