1st Edition

Law and Ecology New Environmental Foundations

Edited By Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos Copyright 2011
256 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

Law and Ecology: New Environmental Foundations contains a series of theoretical and applied perspectives on the connection between law and ecology, which together offer a radical and socially responsive foundation for environmental law. While its legal corpus grows daily, environmental law has not enjoyed the kind of jurisprudential underpinning generally found in other branches of law. This... Read more

1. Looking for the Space between Law and Ecology, Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos  2. Towards a Critical Environmental Law, Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos  3. Foucauldian Inspired Discourse Analysis: A Contribution to Critical Environmental Law Scholarship?, Bettina Lange  4. The Ecological Narrative of Risk and the Emergence of Toxic Tort Litigation, Jo Goodie  5. The Precautionary Principle: Practical Reason, Regulatory Decision-Making and Judicial Review in the context of Functional Differentiation, John Paterson  6. Biotechnology as Environmental Regulation, Alain Pottage  7. Perspectives on Environmental Law and the Law Relating to Sustainability: A Continuing Role for Ecofeminism?, Karen Morrow  8. Animals and the Future Salvation of the World, Piyel Haldar  9. Seeking Spacial and Environmental Justice for People and Places Within the EU, Antonia Layard and Jane Holder  10. Heterotopias of the Environment: Law’s Forgotten Spaces, Andreas Kotsakis  11. Deleuze and the Defence of Nature, Mark Halsey

Biography

Andreas Philippopoulos-Mihalopoulos is Professor of Law & Theory at the University of Westminster.