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The Earthscan Reader in Environmental Values.(Book review)
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August 1, 2007
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2007 Wilfrid Laurier University. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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The Earthscan Reader in Environmental Values
Kalof, Linda and Terre Satterfield (eds.) 2005. London: Earthscan, 368 pages, ISBN 1-84407-1677 (hardcover)/1-84407-1669 (paper), [pounds sterling]80.00 (hardcover), [pounds sterling]22.95 (paper)
The field of environmental values is not just for philosophers anymore. For those unfamiliar with the subject, this reader highlights just how multidisciplinary the field of environmental values has become. As stated in the introduction, "This volume is devoted to helping define the meaning, representation and study of environmental values in the context of policy decisions about land management and conservation efforts" (p. xxi). ...
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