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1012692
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b767062
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Valuing nature? : : ethics, economics and the environment /\ edited and with an introduction by John Foster.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 1997.
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1 online resource (xi, 273 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0203441222
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: 0415129788
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: 0415148758
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: 1280320044
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: 9780203441220
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: 9780415129787
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: 9780415148757
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: 9780585448664
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: 9781134751723
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: 9781134751761
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: 9781134751778
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0203441222
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0415129788
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0415148758
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-264) and index.
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| Contents
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Environmental value and the scope of economics; THE ENVIRONMENTAL 'VALUATION' CONTROVERSY: OBSERVATIONS ON ITS RECENT HISTORY AND SIGNIFICANCE; VALUES AND PREFERENCES IN NEO-CLASSICAL ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; ECONOMICS, ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY AND THE TRANSCENDENCE OF UTILITARIANISM; RATIONALITY AND SOCIAL NORMS; VALUE PLURALISM, INCOMMENSURABILITY AND INSTITUTIONS; PRICING THE COUNTRYSIDE: THE EXAMPLE OF TIR CYMEN; THE RELATIONS BETWEEN PRESERVATION VALUE AND EXISTENCE VALUE
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SUBSTITUTABILITY: OR, WHY STRONG SUSTAINABILITY IS WEAK AND ABSURDLY STRONG SUSTAINABILITY IS NOT ABSURDMETHODOLOGY AND INSTITUTIONS: VALUE AS SEEN FROM THE RISK FIELD; EXISTENCE VALUE, MORAL COMMITMENTS AND IN-KIND VALUATION; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT WITHOUT ENVIRONMENTAL VALUATION?; MULTI-CRITERIA MAPPING: MITIGATING THE PROBLEMS OF ENVIRONMENTAL VALUATION?; ENVIRONMENTAL VALUATION, DELIBERATIVE DEMOCRACY AND PUBLIC DECISION-MAKING INSTITUTIONS; ENVIRONMENT AND CREATIVE VALUE; Bibliography; Index
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| Abstract
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Valuing Nature? questions the dominant economic methods of evaluating the environment. It asks what role economics should play in setting our environmental objectives.
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Environmental economics.
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Environmental ethics.
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Environmental policy-- Cost effectiveness.
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Environmental economics.
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Environmental ethics.
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Environmental policy-- Cost effectiveness.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Environmental Policy.
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SCIENCE-- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry-- Environmental)
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| Dewey Classification
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363.7
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| LC Classification
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GE180.V35 1997eb
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| Added Entry
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Foster, John, (John Michael),1949-
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