1st Edition
Climate Change and Liberal Priorities
‘Introduction’ – Gideon Calder (Newport) and Catriona McKinnon (Reading)
‘Keeping Cool with Liberalism?’ – Andrew Dobson (Keele)
‘Disowning the Weather’ – Simon Hailwood (Liverpool)
‘Liberal Individualism, the Liberal Ethic, and the Challenge of Global Warming’ – Phil Hutchinson (MMU)
‘Distributing the Benefits and Burdens of Climate Change’ – Ed Page (Warwick)
‘Containment of Production and Consumption: Anti-Liberal?’ – Thomas Schramme (Swansea)
‘Climate Change and Normativity: Constructivism vs Realism’ – Gideon Calder (Newport)
‘Climate Change as a Global Test for Rawlsian Political Philosophy’ – Stephen M. Gardiner (Washington)
‘Doing Climate Change Justice: Getting Motivated in the Last Chance Saloon’ – Catriona McKinnon (Reading)
Index (for book version)
Biography
Catriona McKinnon is Professor of Political Theory at the University of Reading. She is the author of Liberalism and the Defence of Political Constructivism (2002), Toleration: A Critical Introduction (2006), and Climate Change and Future Justice: Precaution, Compensation and Triage (2011). She has published widely on liberal theory, toleration, equality, and issues in applied political theory, and is currently working on liberal approaches to climate change justice.
Gideon Calder is Reader in Ethics and Social Philosophy at the University of Wales, Newport. He has written two books on Richard Rorty’s philosophy, and is co-editor of Liberalism and Social Justice (2000), Citizenship Acquisition and National Belonging (2009), Diversity in Europe: Dilemmas of Differential Treatment in Theory and Practice (2011), and the forthcoming 'Changing Directions of the British Welfare State'. He is currently writing a book on democracy.
