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Case Studies in Environmental Ethics
Derr, Patrick; McNamara, Edward M.
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Description for Case Studies in Environmental Ethics
Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: G; HP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 544.
Case Studies in Environmental Ethics is a collection of more than 40 case studies covering diverse topics such as: genetic engineering, aesthetics, pollution, animal rights, population, and resource management. It is intended as a supplemental book for college courses primarily in Environmental Ethics. Each case presents factual information on a particular topic, followed by a discussion of the ethical implications of each topic and several insightful discussion questions. The cases are concise yet rich in detail and controversy to provide significant classroom discussion. These cases focus on philosophical and policy decisions that students are likely to encounter in their everyday ... Read more
Case Studies in Environmental Ethics is a collection of more than 40 case studies covering diverse topics such as: genetic engineering, aesthetics, pollution, animal rights, population, and resource management. It is intended as a supplemental book for college courses primarily in Environmental Ethics. Each case presents factual information on a particular topic, followed by a discussion of the ethical implications of each topic and several insightful discussion questions. The cases are concise yet rich in detail and controversy to provide significant classroom discussion. These cases focus on philosophical and policy decisions that students are likely to encounter in their everyday ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780742531369
SKU
V9780742531369
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About Derr, Patrick; McNamara, Edward M.
Patrick Derr is professor of philosophy and director of the Environment & Society Program at Clark University. Edward McNamara is an attorney with the Vermont Public Service Board.
Reviews for Case Studies in Environmental Ethics
A terrific collection. The political or ideological balance in each of these case studies is impressive.
Mark Sagoff, Institute of Philosophy and Public Policy, University of Maryland Truly exemplary work. I have no doubt that this book would greatly benefit undergraduate environmental ethics courses.
Udo Schuklenk, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg The accessible presentation and the range of ... Read more
Mark Sagoff, Institute of Philosophy and Public Policy, University of Maryland Truly exemplary work. I have no doubt that this book would greatly benefit undergraduate environmental ethics courses.
Udo Schuklenk, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg The accessible presentation and the range of ... Read more