ENVS 658 - Violence and the Environment

Institution:

University of Pennsylvania

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Description:

Minott. Offered through CGS -See Current Timetable. Governments, corporations, environmental organizations, anti-environmental organizations, and individuals have resorted to violence as a means to achieving an environmental end. Although some defend such violence as the only way to achieve specific goals, do the ends ever really justify the means Does violence have a place in the environmental movement How should environmentalists respond to pro- or anti-environmental violence This course will study instances of such violence,and explore why violence has been seen as an acceptable or sometimes the only way to achieve a desirable end.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.upenn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 898-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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