Our Limits Transgressed : Environmental Political Thought in America
by Taylor, Bob PeppermanEdition: Revised
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1995-09-01
Publisher(s): Univ Pr of Kansas
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Summary
"Taylor deserves praise for engaging environmentalist thinkers in a frank, critical dialogue about the political implications of their ideas. Environmental theorists and general readers alike should learn a great deal from his detailed critiques of major figures in the movement". -- Journal of Politics. "Offers an important perspective for approaching contemporary environmental problems". -- American Historical Review.
Table of Contents
| Preface | |
| The Pastoral and Progressive Visions | p. 1 |
| Scarcity beyond Inefficiency: Neo-Malthusian Fears | p. 27 |
| Liberal Reformulations of Progressive Conservationism | p. 51 |
| The Spiritualization of Nature | p. 81 |
| Biocentrism | p. 106 |
| Restoring Political Vision | p. 133 |
| Notes | p. 153 |
| Works Cited | p. 175 |
| Index | p. 181 |
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