POL 418 - Ecology and Political Theory

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Catholic University of America

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Description:

Considers the implications of the natural environment for questions of civilization, the political community, rights, and government. Incorporates classical and contemporary texts of political theory with empirical analyses of the environment, technology, population and industrial patterns, and resource usage. Special attention to questions of ecological justice, such as rights of future generations, equity issues between haves and have-nots, the rights of nature itself, property rights, and so forth. Prerequisite: 211. Political Theory.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cua.edu

Phone Number:

(202) 319-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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