Valuing Nature?: Economics, Ethics and Environment

by John Bellamy Foster

The state of the environment is now widely acknowledged as a serious cause for concern. Valuing Nature? argues that responding to this concern by economic valuation of the environment as a consumer good only makes matters worse. The book brings together philosophers, economists and sociologists to put the case for a new and more creative approach to environmental policy. The discussion covers: - the structure of environmental policy-making - the current...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415148758
• ISBN13: 9780415148757
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"