The New Ecological Order

In The New Ecological Order, Luc Ferry offers a penetrating critique of the ideological roots of the 'Deep Ecology' movement spreading throughout the United States, Germany, and France

List of contents

Preface. The Passing of the Humanist Era Pt. 1: Animals, or The Confusion of Genres 1: Antinatural Man 2: "Animal Liberation," or The Rights of Creatures 3: Neither Man nor Stone: The Enigmatic Being Pt. 2: The Shadows of the Earth 4: "Think Like a Mountain": The Master Plan of "Deep Ecology" 5: Nazi Ecology: The November 1933, July 1934, and June 1935 Legislations 6: In Praise of Difference, or The Incarnations of Leftism: The Case of Ecofeminism 7: Democratic Ecology and the Question of the Rights of Nature Epilogue. Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism: The Three Cultures Index

Summary

This text offers a critique of the ideological roots of the "Deep Ecology" movement spreading throughout Germany, France and the United States. The author examines European legal cases concerning the status and rights of animals and key ideas that German Romanticism embraced.

Product details

• Authors: Luc Ferry, Ferry Luc
• Assisted by: Carol Volk (Translation), Volk Carol (Translation)
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.08.1995
• EAN: 9780226244839
• ISBN: 978-0-226-24483-9
• No. of pages: 190
• Dimensions: 14 mm x 22 mm x 1 mm
• Weight: 255 g
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Law > Civil law, civil procedural law; USA, NATURE / Ecology, Germany, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, LAW / Environmental, LAW / Property, Applied ecology, United States of America, USA, Western philosophy from c 1800, Social impact of environmental issues, Environment law, Property law: general, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -, property law