Green Justice - Environment and the Courts

Informationen zum Autor Thomas More Hoban, a New Hampshire attorney, also serves as environmental consultant to several major manufacturing corporations. Richard Oliver Brooks was founding director of the Environmental Law centre and is professor of law at the Vermont Law School. Thomas More Hoban, a New Hampshire attorney, also serves as environmental consultant to several major manufacturing corporations. Richard Oliver Brooks was founding director of the Environmental Law centre and is professor of law at the Vermont Law School. Klappentext This book explores the interrelationship between the legal system and the environment, using key environmental law cases. It makes the point that the field that we identify as environmental law is only tangentially related to the scientific studies of the environment. Zusammenfassung This book explores the interrelationship between the legal system and the environment, using key environmental law cases. It makes the point that the field that we identify as environmental law is only tangentially related to the scientific studies of the environment. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface -- Introduction -- Part One -- Environmental, Personal, and Property Rights -- Part Two -- Environmental Statutes -- Part Three -- Fundamental Causes of the Environmental Crisis -- Part Four -- Law as a Means of Attaining Environmental Ideals -- Conclusion -- Chronology of Cases -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- About the Book and Authors.

Product details

• Authors: Richard O Brooks, Richard O. Brooks, Thomas M Hoban, Thomas More Hoban, Thomas More Brooks Hoban
• Assisted by: Richard Oliver Brooks (Editor), Editor (Editor), Editors (Editor), Thomas M. Hoban (Editor)
• Publisher: Perseus Books Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 19.07.1996
• EAN: 9780813326030
• ISBN: 978-0-8133-2603-0
• No. of pages: 272
• Subjects: Guides > Law, job, finance > Family law; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, LAW / Environmental, LAW / Property, Environmental law, United States of America, USA, Environment law, Property law: general, property law