Human rights and environmental sustainability [electronic resource] / Kerri Woods.
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TextPublication details: Cheltenham, U.K. : Edward Elgar Pub., 2010Description: 1 online resource (viii, 174 p.)ISBN: 9781849808071 (e-book)Subject(s): Human rights -- Environmental aspects | Sustainability -- Social aspectsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: No titleLOC classification: JC571 | .W66 2010Online resources: Click here to access online | Item type | Current library | Call number | URL | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
ch. 1. Globalization, human rights and the environment -- ch. 2. Human rights : moral authority and philosophical doubts -- ch. 3. The contemporary human rights regime : some criticisms and an alternative -- ch. 4. Environmental sustainability and environmental values -- ch. 5. The institutions of sustainability : citizenship, democracy and justice -- ch. 6. Rights or sustainability ; rights and sustainability?
Human Rights and Environmental Sustainability challenges the assumed harmony between human rights norms and the demands of environmental sustainability, by addressing conceptual, normative, and political questions surrounding the interaction between the two.
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