Holdings Information

Bibliographic Record Display

• Title:Should trees have standing? : law, morality, and the environment / Christopher D. Stone.
  
•    
• Author/Creator:Stone, Christopher D.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Oxford University Press, publisher.
  
• Published/Created:New York : Oxford University Press, ©2010.
  

• Holdings

  Holdings Record Display

  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KF5505 .S86 2010 (LC)
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Nature conservation--Law and legislation--United States.
  Environmental law--United States.
  Nature conservation--Moral and ethical aspects.
  Environmental protection--Moral and ethical aspects.
  
• Genre/Form:Essays.
  
• Edition:3rd ed.
  
• Description:xvi, 248 pages ; 24 cm.
  
• Summary:"In this collection of essays, the author argues that natural objects, such as trees, should have legal rights through the appointment of guardians designated to protect them. It covers such areas as: agriculture and the environment; can the oceans be harbored; establishing a guardian for future generations; reflections on sustainable development; how to heal the planet; environmentalism, is it dead?--by the publisher."
  
• Notes:Prev. ed. has sub-title: and other essays on law, morals, and the environment.
  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780199736072 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  0199736073 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  
• Contents:Should trees have standing? : toward legal rights for natural objects
  Does the climate have standing?
  Agriculture and the environment : challenges for the new millennium
  Can the oceans be harbored?
  Should we establish a guardian for future generations?
  Reflections on "sustainable development"
  How to heal the planet
  Is environmentalism dead?