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Requiem for American Nature Philosophy

philosophy of postcolonial settler societies “marked by the death and/or dispossession of their original inhabitants.”2 In his fifth book, After Nature: A Politics for the Anthropocene,3 Duke Law Professor ... the environment, Purdy finds an inextricable link between environmental imagination and political expression.11 He then classifies the evolution of American attitudes towards nature into four categories

Prescriptive Laws, Uncertain Science, and Political Stories: Forest Management in the Sierra Nevada

in levels of timber harvesting, generating intense political controversy. For a definitive account of the Northwest's timber wars, see STEVEN YAFFEE, THE WISDOM OF THE SPOTTED OWL (1994). 3. Herger

Political and Legal Obstacles to Collaborative Ecosystem Planning

possible the sources of resistance. These sources, in my view, lie in the fragmented political structure of the United States, and in a political culture that includes a large dose of distrust of government ... , both on the political left and on the political right. Consider first the fragmentation of land-use governance. Among economically advanced democracies, historian Kenneth Jackson points out, "Only in

How Did RGGI Do It? Political Economy and Emissions Auctions

0 Copyright © 2013 Regents of the University of California , USA 1 Associate Professor of Law, Notre Dame Law School. J.D. & Ph.D. (Political Science), University of California, Berkeley. I am ... the Indiana University Maurer School of Law. I also the American Political Science Association. Finally, thanks to Matthew Purcell and Philomena Meluch for their excellent research assistance, and to

The Legal and Political Implications of the International Undertaking on Plant Genetic Resources

. Analyzing the potential legal implications of the Undertaking requires an appreciation of the environmental and political problems threatening the conservation of plant genetic resources. In Section I, this ... political conflict surrounding plant breeding by multinational agribusinesses. In Section II, the international efforts to preserve plant genetic resources are analyzed. After discussing the circumstances of

Overcoming the Political Tragedy of the Commons: Lessons Learned from the Reauthorization of the Magnuson Act

individuals and entities currently engaged in a race to exploit a commons may dominate political institutions designed to combat overexploitation. Because a substantial number of those individuals and entities ... , in other words, may be captured by those with a vested interest in continuing overexploitation. That is the "tragedy" in what I term "the political tragedy of the commons." Regulation of American

The Evolution of the Public Trust Doctrine and the Degradation of Trust Resources: Courts, Trustees and Political Power in Wisconsin

amendment, as opposed to a statute, protects policy judgments from the ebb and flow of the political tide."3 One would predict, based on this, that the public trust doctrine in Wisconsin is fairly insulated ... from political pressure. Given its history and constitutional basis, the development and implementation of Wisconsin's public trust doctrine is fertile ground for study. In Wisconsin, three state

Alec L. and Federal Atmospheric Trust Litigation: Conceptual and Political Gains Amidst Legal Defeat?

. failed to establish any federal PTD rights, the - case served a valuable role by garnering public attention and contributing legal and political momentum to the movement to address climate change. I ... trust litigation by attracting national media attention.37 This raises the prospect that, with continued legal and political pressure, state courts could expand the PTD to include atmospheric resources

Compliance with and enforcement mechanism of labor law: cost-benefits analysis from employers’ perspective in Bangladesh

’ associations, often linked to the ruling political party, adds to the perception that they are more influential than labor unions (Syed, 2020) . Moreover, as mentioned earlier, the industrialization and ... International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). Unlike its counterpart treaty body, it has been less explicit in its recognition of obligations to protect individuals beyond national boundaries

Junzi virtues: a Confucian foundation for harmony within organizations

philosophy in the Zhou dynasty (1046–256 BCE). Its themes primarily relate to inner virtue, morality, and respect for individuals and the community. Confucianism remains a moral foundation for virtues in Asia ... argued, nonetheless, that a Chinese philosophy-based perspective such as Junzi orientation could also be a robust resource for tackling ethical challenges (Liu & Stening, 2016; Tian et al., 2020) . There

The Political Question Doctrine: An Update in Response to Climate Change Case Law

tort claims against automakers and electric power companies for injuries the plaintiffs incurred from climate change. Unfortunately, district courts dismissed these cases under the political question ... doctrine, failing to reach the merits of the case. The application of the political question doctrine to these climate change cases, which were in essence complex tort cases, was erroneous. These cases

The COVID-19 global crisis and corporate social responsibility

(e.g., should firms outsource and thereby build up risk resilience, or do they possess local sourcing obligations?); and (iv) the political economy of CSR (e.g., what role should the firm play in society ... He , H. , & Harris , L. ( 2020 ). The impact of Covid-19 pandemic on corporate social responsibility and marketing philosophy . Journal of Business Research , 116 , 176 - 182 . https://doi.org/10.1016

Creating duty on dominant firm: a case for alternative economic analysis

legal, economic, political and social institutions. Developing world or the Third World economies largely reflect markets that are socially embedded (Polanyi 2001) , and these markets have yet to gain ... society and other political and social commitments. Hence, the courts requires a wider context to create a duty based argument of to see anticompetitive effects. Other wise the court may fail to find

Ethical decisions during COVID-19: level of moral disengagement and national pride as mediators

. Enste , D. , & Potthoff , J. ( 2020 ). The business ethics of the Corona crisis: A critical analysis of political measures, economic consequences, and ethical challenges (No. 55/ 2020 ). IW-Report ... -ilo/newsroom/news/WCMS_741358/lang-en/lang-- en/index.htm Jaeger , M. M. ( 2006 ). What makes people support public responsibility for welfare provision: Selfinterest or political ideology? A

The impact of ethical leadership on organizational identity in digital startups: does employee voice matter?

mechanisms Macquarie University . Department of Psychology Sydney, Australia. This thesis is submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy Liu , N.-T., Chen , S.-C. , & Lee , W.-C. ( 2022 ). How does moral

Where Ickes Went Right or Reason and Rationality in Environmental Law

to society as a whole outweigh the costs-hardly seems consistent with basic libertarian principles. 40 Liberal political philosophy, like libertarianism, takes 35. The term "spillover" refers to the ... Pinchot,3 whom he knew briefly Copyright © 1987 by ECOLOGY LAW QUARTERLY * Research Associate, Center for Philosophy and Public Policy, University of Maryland; Ph.D. 1970, University of Rochester; A.B

Discussion

- political philosophy. One cost of democracy is the messiness of the results. I think it is a mistake to look for consistent, substantive "public interest" principles in the body of legislative texts taken ... they think they are, they cannot always get their own way. I do not think we need to choose between a public interest theory of legislation and a naked battle of interests. Much of the political

Prologue for the special issue on “business ethics in the virtual work environment: Challenges to educators and practitioners”

and silence with conducive organizational culture. The collection of five articles in this special issue speaks about various ethical, social, and geo-political challenges that are being faced by

The Tribune and the Tribe: Toward a Natural Law of the Market/Legal State

political philosophy was explicitly tied to assumptions of a surplus of land, economic growth, and perpetual expansion into the New World frontier. Id. at 335. 43. Marx called this "bourgeois ... human laws must be accountable. Second, as a corollary to that premise, this essay does not take for granted today's political and economic structures of which our legal processes are an integral part

The Federal Government Has an Implied Moral Constitutional Duty to Protect Individuals from Harm Due to Climate Change: Throwing Spaghetti against the Wall to See What Sticks

, the Ninth Amendment, and some argue from the Preamble2 to the Constitution.3 1. Andrew Brennan & Yeuk-Sze Lo, Environmental Ethics, STAN. ENCYC LOPEDIA OF PHILOSOPHY (Winter 2016 Edition), http ... environment will not achieve constitutional status until the Court becomes convinced both that the environmental dangers are real and that the political branches are failing to act responsibly, despite their