Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pages: 296
Trim: 6¼ x 9¼
978-0-7425-3136-9 • Hardback • October 2003 • $160.00 • (£123.00)
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Patrick Derr is professor of philosophy and director of the Environment & Society Program at Clark University. Edward McNamara is an attorney with the Vermont Public Service Board.
Chapter 1 Preface for Teachers
Chapter 2 Introduction: Why Cases?
Chapter 3 Topical Index
Chapter 4 Acknowledgments
Chapter 5 A Foreword about Ethical Theories
Chapter 6 Case 1: Gorilla Rangers
Chapter 7 Case 2: The Great Ape Declaration
Chapter 8 Case 3: Rats, Rabbits, and the EPA
Chapter 9 Case 4: Tigers and Tourists
Chapter 10 Case 5: Yellowstone Wolves
Chapter 11 Case 6: Reykjavik Raiders
Chapter 12 Case 7: High Seas Fish Wars
Chapter 13 Case 8: Matinicus Island
Chapter 14 Case 9: Taking Lake Tahoe
Chapter 15 Case 10: The Delhi Sands Fly
Chapter 16 Case 11: Mr. Cone's Woodpeckers
Chapter 17 Case 12: The God Squad
Chapter 18 Case 13: The John Day Dam
Chapter 19 Case 14: Not on Cape Cod
Chapter 20 Case 15: Oil and ANWR
Chapter 21 Case 16: The Grand Staircase
Chapter 22 Case 17: The Maine Woods
Chapter 23 Case 18: Old Growth on Mt. Wachusett
Chapter 24 Case 19: Massachusetts Question One
Chapter 25 Case 20: Leopold and Traps
Chapter 26 Case 21: Monkey-Wrenching
Chapter 27 Case 22: Saving Mink, Killing Voles
Chapter 28 Case 23: Have You Seen this Fish?
Chapter 29 Case 24: Australian Cats
Chapter 30 Case 25: Hawaiin Feral Pigs
Chapter 31 Case 26: Tasmanian Tigers
Chapter 32 Case 27: Golden Rice
Chapter 33 Case 28: Ancient Apples, Dangerous Work
Chapter 34 Case 29: Mosquitos, Disease, and DDT
Chapter 35 Case 30: A Breath of Fresh Air
Chapter 36 Case 31: The Dark Skies Ordinance
Chapter 37 Case 32: Blowing in the Wind
Chapter 38 Case 33: The Tooele Weapons Incinerator
Chapter 39 Case 34: The Toxic Lagoon
Chapter 40 Case 35: Bhopal
Chapter 41 Case 36: CERES and Corporate Responsibility
Chapter 42 Case 37: Drumet Poland — A Different Approach
Chapter 43 Case 38: Scientific Integrity at EPA
Chapter 44 Case 39: Peace with All Creation
Chapter 45 Case 40: Plumbing Matters
Chapter 46 Case 41: Is the Lifeboat Full?
Chapter 47 Case 42: Demography as Destiny
Chapter 48 Case 43: Trading Pollutants
Chapter 49 Sources
Chapter 50 Glossary
Chapter 51 Research Tools
Chapter 52 About the Authors
Chapter 53 Index
A terrific collection. The political or ideological balance in each of these case studies is impressive.....
— Mark Sagoff, Institute of Philosophy and Public Policy, University of Maryland
Truly exemplary work. I have no doubt that this book would greatly benefit undergraduate environmental ethics courses.....
— Udo Schuklenk, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
The accessible presentation and the range of issues make this a good choice for interdisciplinary classes in environmental studies and policy as well as classes in environmental ethics and philosophy.....
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Up-to-date and well-grounded. It's reasonable in length, clearly written with very usable questions for classroom use.....
— Susan Armstrong