A Climate of Justice: An Ethical Foundation for Environmentalism /

This open access book helps readers combine history, politics, and ethics to address the most pressing problem facing the world today: environmental survival. In A Climate of Justice, Marvin Brown connects the environmental crisis to basic questions of economic, social, and racial justice. Brown sho...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Brown, Marvin T. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2022.
Edition:	1st ed. 2022.
Series:	Library of Public Policy and Public Administration ; 16
Subjects:	Political science-Philosophy. Ethics. Social sciences-Philosophy. Philosophy of nature. Political Philosophy. Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics. Social Philosophy. Philosophy of Nature. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Preface
Chapter 1 Introduction: Three Kinds of Engagement
Part 1: The Interpretive Framework
Chapter 2 The Earth
Chapter 3 Our Humanity
Chapter 4 The Social
Chapter 5 The Civic
Part 2: Telling "Telling" Stories
Chapter 6 White Compromises and American Prosperity
Chapter 7 Einhold Niebuhr during the Time of the White Compromise
Chapter 8 The Sharecropper's Story and an Ethics for Environmentalism
Part 3: Empowering the Civic
Chapter 9 Civilian Empowerment: A Theological Inquiry
Chapter 10 The Citizen's Role in Creating a Climate of Justice
Chapter 11 An Invitation to Civic Dialogue
Index.