Environmental Studies

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Communication and Public Participation in Environmental Decision Making

Looks at the critical role of community members and other interested parties in environmental policy decision making.

Ecotheology and the Practice of Hope

Looks at how ecotheology has created a new vision of the natural world and the place of humans within it.

Plants as Persons

Challenges readers to reconsider the moral standing of plants.

Transporting Atlanta

Examines the dynamics of Atlanta’s transportation crisis.

Radicalizing Levinas

Levinas ahead of his time--and himself--on politics, postcolonialism and globalization, animals and the environment, and science and technology.

The Dance of Person and Place

Uses the concept of "worldmaking" to provide an introduction to American Indian philosophy.

Urban Sprawl, Global Warming, and the Empire of Capital

Argues that the United States refuses to address global warming because of the reliance of the American economy on urban sprawl.

Environmental Integration

A new and original way of looking at the challenge presented by environmental issues.

If Creation Is a Gift

Brings an ecotheological perspective to postmodern gift theory.

Comparative Environmental Regulation in the United States and Russia

Explores how policy actors in the United States and Russia have developed flexible incentive-based instruments for environmental protection.

Acceptable Genes?

Perspectives on genetically modified foods from world religions and indigenous traditions.

Religious Naturalism Today

Looks at the history and revival of religious naturalism, a spiritual path without a supreme being.

Before the Voice of Reason

Provides a critique of reason, demanding that we take greater responsibility for nature and other people.

Onto-Ethologies

Examines the significance of animal environments in contemporary continental thought.

Freshwater Resources and Interstate Cooperation

Examines state cooperation over increasingly scarce water resources.

Who Gets What?

Examines the domestic constraints negotiators operate under when nations seek to cooperate.

Living with Ambiguity

How a religion based on the sacredness of nature deals with the problem of evil.

The Trinity and Creation in Augustine

Looks at Augustine’s theology in light of environmental concerns.

Ecosee

Edited by Sidney I. Dobrin & Sean Morey
Subjects: Language Arts

Examines the rhetorical role of images in communicating environmental ideas.

Living Waters

Fascinating stories based on the author’s exploration of eight rivers in New York and Québec.

The Incompleat Eco-Philosopher

Collected essays present Weston’s pragmatic environmental philosophy, calling for reconstruction and imagination rather than deconstruction and analysis.

Humans, Animals, Machines

By Glen A. Mazis
Subjects: Philosophy

Examines the overlap and blurring of boundaries among humans, animals, and machines.

Understanding Gregory Bateson

Essays and poems explore the contemporary relevance of Emerson’s work and thought.