Understanding the Rights of Nature : A Critical Introduction /

Rivers, landscapes, whole territories: these are the latest entities to be touched by the relentless expansion of rights in our world. But what does it mean for a landscape to have rights? Why would anyone want to recognize such rights, and to what end? Is it a good idea, and does it come with risks...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Tanasescu, Mihnea, 1984- (Author)
Corporate Author:	Walter de Gruyter & Co
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	Bielefeld : transcript Verlag, [2022]
Series:	Neue Ökologie ; 6
Subjects:	Rights of nature. Law. Civil Society. Ecuador. Environmental Policy. Legal Personality. Nature. New Zealand. Political Science. Politics. Social Movements. Social Philosophy. Droits de la nature. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy. Rights of nature Law Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Frontmatter
Contents
Acknowledgments
Chapter I: Introduction
Chapter II: Rights Meet Nature
Chapter III: From Theory to Practice
Chapter IV: Diversity of Practice
Chapter V: The Perils of Totality
Chapter VI: From Practice to Theory
Chapter VII: Conclusions
Bibliography