Valuing nature?
Subtitle: ethics, economics and the environment
By: edited and with an introduction by John Foster.
Contributors: Foster, John 1949-
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 1997
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 273
Subjects: Environmental policy -- Cost effectiveness; Environmental economics; Environmental ethics
Description: This volume questions the dominant economic methods of evaluating the environment and asks what role economics should play in setting our environmental objectives. A critique of neo-classical economic thought on the environment is included.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-264) and index.