Global Democracy and Sustainable Jurisprudence : Deliberative Environmental Law.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (239 pages)
- The MIT Press Series .
- The MIT Press Series .
Intro -- Contents -- A Preface to Global Democratic Anarchism -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Toward an International Environmental Jurisprudence: Problems and Prospects -- 2 Political Realism: How Realist, How Realistic? -- 3 "Dewey Defeats Truman": Pragmatism versus Pluralism in Deliberative Democracy -- 4 International Environmental Jurisprudence: Conceptual Elements and Options -- 5 International Environmental Law and Jurisprudence: Institutionalizing Rule-Governed Behavior -- 6 Adjudication among Peoples: A Deliberative Democratic Approach -- 7 Juristic Democracy and International Law: Diversity, Disadvantage, and Deliberation -- 8 Nature's Regime: Think Locally, Act Globally -- 9 Democracy and the Environment: Fruitful Symbiosis or Uneasy Truce? -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
A proposal for a philosophical foundation and a realistic deliberative mechanism for creating a transnational common law for the environment.