The Global and the Local: an Environmental Ethics Casebook

✍ Scribed by Dale Murray

Publisher: BRILL
Year: 2017
Tongue: English
Leaves: 536
Edition: 1
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

In The Global and the Local: An Environmental Ethics Casebook, Dale Murray presents fifty-one compelling case studies. By interweaving theoretical considerations into case studies, Murray illuminates a comprehensive range of the most pressing environmental issues facing our biosphere.

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