Library Catalog
Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Environment in the Balance : The Green Movement and the Supreme Court / Jonathan Z. Cannon.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©2015Description: 1 online resource (360 p.) : 2 line illustrationsContent type:
Media type:
Carrier type:
ISBN:
  • 9780674736788
  • 9780674425965
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 344.7304/6 23
LOC classification:
  • KF3775 .C365 2015eb
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Environmentalism -- 2. Environmental Law, the Court, and Interpretation -- 3. Environmental Urgency and Law -- 4. Law for the Environmental Other -- 5. Efficiency -- 6. Standing -- 7. Federalism -- 8. Private Property -- 9. The Eclipse of NEPA -- 10. Environmentalist Futures -- Appendix: Selected Cases -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index
Summary: Does the green movement remain a transformative force in American life? In Environment in the Balance Jonathan Cannon interprets a wide range of U.S. Supreme Court decisions over four decades and explores the current ferment among activists, to gauge the practical and cultural impact of environmentalism and its future prospects.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number URL Status Notes Barcode
eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - DeGruyter (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (dgr)9780674425965

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Environmentalism -- 2. Environmental Law, the Court, and Interpretation -- 3. Environmental Urgency and Law -- 4. Law for the Environmental Other -- 5. Efficiency -- 6. Standing -- 7. Federalism -- 8. Private Property -- 9. The Eclipse of NEPA -- 10. Environmentalist Futures -- Appendix: Selected Cases -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index

restricted access online access with authorization star

http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec

Does the green movement remain a transformative force in American life? In Environment in the Balance Jonathan Cannon interprets a wide range of U.S. Supreme Court decisions over four decades and explores the current ferment among activists, to gauge the practical and cultural impact of environmentalism and its future prospects.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 30. Aug 2021)