Climate change as a crisis in world civilization
Subtitle: why we must totally transform how we live
By: Joseph Wayne Smith, David Shearman, Sandro Positano ; with a foreword by Graham Lyons.
Contributors: Shearman, David J. C.; Positano, Sandro.
Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lewiston, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 362
ISBN-13: 9780773451629
Subjects: Human ecology; Climatic changes -- Effect of human beings on
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: The threat of global climatic change; title: Global climatic change, human health and the crisis of civilization; title: Economics, technology and law : confronting the climate crisis; title: Conservation psychology and human nature : strategies for change; title: Wisdom regained : universities and the institutions of knowledge; title: Philosophy, religion and the environmental crisis; title: Conclusion : values, ethics and the ecology of sustainability.