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The Economy of the Earth: Philosophy, Law, and The Environment, 2nd edition, by Mark Sagoff. Cambridge, U.K., Cambridge University Press. 2008. Paper: ISBN 978-0-521-68713-3. 266 pages. Index.
The first edition of this book was published in 1988. In the intervening two decades, much has changed--the nature of the world's most prominent environmental concerns, the national and international politics of attempting to come to grips with these concerns, the universe of relevant national laws and international treaties, the operations and even philosophies of environmental groups, the techniques available to environmental economists and the set of policy prescriptions they have made that are taken seriously, even the thinking and writing style of the author. The new volume is a...
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