The context of environmental politics : unfinished business for America's third century /
Now familiar to all is the cry that present rates of pollution, ecological disruption, and depletion of resources are leading inevitably to worldwide disaster. A multitude of immediate needs, however, compete for the staggering sums required to save the environment, and the reduction of consumption...
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| Language: | English |
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Lexington :
University Press of Kentucky,
©1978.
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| ISBN: | 9780813154664 0813154669 |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Prologue: What This Book Is About; 1 Our Plundered Planet
- 2 Questions for Policymakers; 3 Conflicting Philosophical Postures; 4 Short-Term Benefits vs. Long-Term Hazards; 5 Domestic Social Context; 6 Transnational Context; 7 No Free Lunch: The Costs of Environmental Protection; 8 Costs, Resources, & Priorities: The Statesmen's Dilemma; 9 Unfinished Business: The Setting; Epilogue: Mainly in the Realm of Conjecture; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y