ENGLISH

The Rights of Nature: A History of Environmental Ethics

Book information

Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Year
1989
ISBN
0299118401, 9780299118402
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
86 MB (90396330 bytes)
Series
History of American Thought and Culture
Edition
1st
Pages
320\306
Time added
2017-02-08 11:53:54

Description

Tracing the history of ethical extension over two thousand years, this book focuses on the American experience where natural rights ideology expanded to encompass the rights of nature. It deals primarily with intellectual history, but also considers groups that have put their ideas into action.

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