The Violence of Climate Change: Lessons of Resistance from Nonviolent Activists - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Kevin J. O'Brien, Kevin J. O'Brien (Contribution by)Audience:Young AdultPublish date:2017-06-01Pages:238
Language:EnglishPublisher:Georgetown University PressISBN-13:9781626164352ISBN-10:1626164355UPC:9781626164352Book Category:Science, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Environmental Science, Global Warming & Climate Change, Ethics & Moral PhilosophySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCAJANKXD3
The Violence of Climate Change: Lessons of Resistance from Nonviolent Activists
Climate change is viewed as a primarily scientific, economic, or political issue. While acknowledging the legitimacy of these perspectives, Kevin J. O'Brien argues that we should respond to climate change first and foremost as a case of systematic and structural violence.
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Georgetown University PressISBN-13:9781626164352ISBN-10:1626164355UPC:9781626164352Book Category:Science, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Environmental Science, Global Warming & Climate Change, Ethics & Moral PhilosophySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCAJANKXD3
Kevin J. O'Brien is dean of humanities and associate professor of Christian ethics at Pacific Lutheran University. He is the author of The Ethics of Biodiversity, coeditor of Grounding Religion, and coauthor of An Introduction to Christian Environmentalism. He holds a PhD from Emory University.
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