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Using vivid case studies from around the world, it shows how liberal rights can include both ecological and social conditions for collective decision making - environmentalist goals and social justice can be achieved together.
Contents
Conceptualizing environmental democracy; environmental decision-making in Western Europe and North America - democratic capacity-building?; administrative fairness and forest land decision-making - a Canadian experiment in participatory planning; democratizing nature? - the political morality of wilderness preservationists; trade unions and environmental democracy - a study of the UK Transport and General Workers' Union; Agenda 21 and local democracy - a British search for new particpatory forms; global environmental democracy.
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Biography
Michael Mason is Senior Lecturer in Geography and Environmental Studies at the School of Social Sciences, University of North London.
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By: Michael Mason
224 pages, Figs, tabs, maps
'A fine book.' Timothy O'Riordan, Professor of Environmental Science, University of East Anglia, and Associate Director, Centre for Social and Economic Research on the Global Environment. 'This is a sustainability discourse that is more self-aware and prepared to engage with the very real choices about how we ought to live, and to tackle the most enduring obstacles to ecological integrity and social justice on a global scale.' Urban Policy and Research
