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Thought, Law, Rights and Action in the Age of Environmental Crisis by Anna Grear, Reader in Law, Cardiff Law School, UK, Director, Global Network for the Study of Human Rights and the Environment (GNHRE), editor in chief, Journal of Human Rights and the Environment; Evadne Grant, Associate Head of Department of Law, University of the West of England, UK, coordinator, Global Network for the Study of Human Rights and the Environment (GNHRE),editor, Journal of Human Rights and the Environment is a scholarly article available to read on EtoBox.

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aa magnificently rich, highly critical, at times deeply challenging and troubling, and perhaps even paradigm-shifting, collection of works that has been authored by some of the most progressive and interrogative scholars of our time. In their analysis, none of the contributors take anything for granted; they relentlessly push against parochial closures that obscure the possible contours of a re-imagined relationship between human rights and the environment. The book ultimately succeeds in offering a new juridical imaginary for those of us who are concerned with the deeply troubled and complex relationship between human rights and the environment.'- Louis J. Kotzé, North-West University, South Africa, University of Lincoln, UK and Global Network for the Study of Human Rights and the EnvironmentIn the climate-pressed Anthropocene epoch, nothing could be more urgent than fresh engagements with the fractious relationships between'humanity', law and the living order. This timely book intelligently combines theoretical reflections, doctrinal analyses and insights drawn from rights-based praxis to offer thoughtful - and at times provocative - engagements with the limitations of law as it

Author

Anna Grear, Reader in Law, Cardiff Law School, UK, Director, Global Network for the Study of Human Rights and the Environment (GNHRE), editor in chief, Journal of Human Rights and the Environment; Evadne Grant, Associate Head of Department of Law, University of the West of England, UK, coordinator, Global Network for the Study of Human Rights and the Environment (GNHRE),editor, Journal of Human Rights and the Environment

Publisher

Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781784711320