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Critical realism and the objective value of sustainability : philosophical and ethical approaches / Gabriela-Lucia Sabau.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sabau, Gabriela-Lucia, author.
- Series:
- Routledge environmental ethics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sustainability--Philosophy.
- Sustainability.
- Sustainability--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Environmental ethics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Gabriela-Lucia Sabau is Honorary Research Professor of economics and environmental studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland (MUN), Canada. Her research interests are sustainability and sustainable development fuelled by scientific knowledge and value judgements; unjust un-economic growth; demand-side management of water resources; sustainable management of fisheries with a focus on small-scale fisheries; and assessing the potential for agro-ecological transition in Newfoundland and Labrador's agriculture. Gabriela co-founded MUN Grenfell Campus's first PhD program in Transdisciplinary Sustainability (2019) and continues to derive inspiration from the students she supervises in the program.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- What is sustainability?
- Searching for the truth : research methods
- Sustainability as objective physical reality
- Restoring sustainability as objective social reality
- Sustainability and what really matters
- Sustainability as justice : beyond distributive justice
- Sustainability as freedom
- Who is the sustainer?
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 11, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Sabau, Gabriela-Lucia. Critical realism and the objective value of sustainability
- ISBN:
- 9781003307587
- 1003307582
- 9781003855293
- 1003855296
- 9781003855316
- 1003855318
- Publisher Number:
- 99996577820
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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