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Author Westra, Laura.

Title Living in integrity : a global ethic to restore a fragmented earth / Laura Westra.

Publication Info. Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [1998]
©1998

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  179.1 W538L    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 271 pages ; 24 cm.
Series Studies in social, political, and legal philosophy
Studies in social, political, and legal philosophy.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents 1. Living with integrity : the problems and the promise -- 2. The link between ecological integrity and human health in the present and the future : second-order principles -- 3. Environmental risks, rights, and the failure of liberal democracy : some possible remedies -- 4. Why we need a nonanthropocentric environmental evaluation of technology for public policy -- 5. Development and environmental racism : the case of Ken Saro-Wiwa and the Ogoni -- 6. Biotechnology and transgenics in agriculture and aquaculture : the perspective from ecosystem integrity -- 7. The Greeks and Kant : the quest for compatible ethics -- 8. Integrity, public policy, and the law : a question of sustainability -- 9. From living with integrity to living in integrity : second-order principles for a global ethic -- 10. A design for a global ethic.
Subject Environmental ethics.
Ecological integrity.
Environmental policy.
Environmental risk assessment.
ISBN 0847689263 cloth alkaline paper
0847689271 paperback alkaline paper
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