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Global ethics and climate change /

Global Ethics and Climate Change combines the science of climate change with ethical critique to expose its impact, the increasing intensity of dangerous trends - particularly growing global affluence, material consumption and pollution - and the intensifying moral dimensions of changes to the envir...

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Main Authors: Harris, Paul G
Published: Edinburgh University Press,
Publisher Address: Edinburgh :
Publication Dates: [2016]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 2nd edition.
Series: Edinburgh studies in global ethics
Subjects:
Climatic changes > Moral and ethical aspects
Environmental responsibility
Climatic changes > Political aspects
Summary: Global Ethics and Climate Change combines the science of climate change with ethical critique to expose its impact, the increasing intensity of dangerous trends - particularly growing global affluence, material consumption and pollution - and the intensifying moral dimensions of changes to the environment. It shows you that global justice is vital to mitigating climate change.
Carrier Form: x, 221 pages ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-211) and index.
ISBN: 9781474403993 (paperback) :
1474403999 (paperback)
9781474404846
1474404847
9781474404013
1474404014
Index Number: GE195
CLC: X16-05
B82-058
Call Number: B82-058/H315/2nd ed.
Contents: Preface -- Introduction; Part I: The Challenge -- 1. Global Climate Change -- 2. Justice in a Changing World -- Part II: International Justice -- 3. International Environmental Justice -- 4. International Justice and Climate Change -- Part III: Global Justice -- 5. Cosmopolitan Ethics and Justice -- 6. Affluence, Consumption and Atmospheric Pollution -- 7. Cosmopolitan Diplomacy and Climate Policy -- 8. The Unavoidability of Global Justice -- References -- Index.

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