The moral austerity of environmental decision making : sustainability, democracy, and normative argument in policy and law / edited by John Martin Gillroy and Joe Bowersox.
2002
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Title
The moral austerity of environmental decision making : sustainability, democracy, and normative argument in policy and law / edited by John Martin Gillroy and Joe Bowersox.
Published
Durham, N.C. : Duke University Press, 2002.
Call Number
GE170 .M66 2002
ISBN
0822328658 (pbk. : alk. paper)
082232850X (cloth : alk. paper)
082232850X (cloth : alk. paper)
Description
xii, 382 pages : illustrations, 1 map ; 25 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)48811128
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages [351]-374) and index.
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Sustainability, democracy, and normative argument in policy and law
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Table of Contents
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Preface
Introduction: The Roots of Moral Austerity in Environmental Policy Discourse
1
Pt. I
Moral Principles and Environmental Policy: Basic Issues and Dilemmas
Issue 1Science as a Substitute for Moral Principle?
Science as a Substitute for Moral Principle / Susan Buck
25
Science Is No Substitute for Moral Principle / Robert Paehlke
30
Issue 2Environmental Justice without Social Justice?
Why Environmental Thought and Action Must Include Considerations of Social Justice / Joel J. Kassiola
37
Environmental Justice: Private Preference or Public Necessity? / Joe Bowersox
43
Issue 3Nature Has Only an Instrumental Value
Sustainability: Descriptive or Performative? / Bryan Norton
51
Are Environmental Values All Instrumental? / Mark Sagoff
62
Issue 4Intrinsic Value Implies NO Use and a Threat to Democratic Governance
A Practical Concept of Nature's Intrinsic Value / John Martin Gillroy
72
On Intrinsic Value and Environmental Ethics / Bob Pepperman Taylor
79
Pt. II
Case Studies in Sustainable Environmental Policy and Law
The Subnational Role in Sustainable Development: Lessons from American States and Canadian Provinces / Barry G. Rabe
91
Sustainable Development and Natural Hazards Mitigation / Anna K. Schwab David J. Brower
115
Sustainable Governance / Jonathan Baert Wiener
131
Sustainability in the United States: Legal Tools and Initiatives / Celia Campbell-Mohn
145
Sustainable Development and the Use of Public Lands / Jan G. Laitos
161
The Impact of Political Institutions on Preservation of U.S. and Canadian National Parks / William Lowry
176
Global Environmental Accountability: The Missing Link in the Pursuit of Sustainable Development? / Robert V. Percival
194
Pt. III
Moral Principles and Sustainable Environmental Policy: An Analysis of Ends and Means
Issue 1Science and Sustainability
Sustainability, Sustainable Development, and Values / Robert Paehlke
212
Saving All the Parts: Science and Sustainability / Susan Buck
219
Issue 2Environmental Policy, Sustainability, and Social Justice
Why Environmental Public Policy Analysis Must Include Explicit Normative Considerations: Reflections on Seven Illustrations / Joel J. Kassiola
236
Sustainability and Environmental Justice: A Necessary Connection / Joe Bowersox
247
Issue 3Sustainable Environment as an Instrumental Value?
The Hedgehog, the Fox, and the Environment / Mark Sagoff
262
Why Not Foxy Hedgehogs? / Bryan Norton
276
Issue 4A Sustainable Environment as an Intrinsic Value?
Sustainability: Restricting the Policy Debate / John Martin Gillroy
291
Comments on Sustainability / Bob Pepperman Taylor
301
Conclusion: Democratic Competence, Accountability, and Education in the Twenty-first Century
314
Notes
341
References
351
Contributors
375
Index
377