Foreword | | xi | |
Acknowledgments | | xix | |
Introduction to the Journey | | 1 | (12) |
| Part I: The Eco-Justice Perspective: Crisis, Meaning, and Motivation |
| | 13 | (72) |
| Not Just Ecology, Not Just Economics-Eco-Justice |
| | 15 | (6) |
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| Growth as Metaphor, Growth as Politics |
| | 31 | (16) |
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| Come Inside the Circle of Creation |
| | 47 | (6) |
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| Creation and Liberation as a Continuing Story |
| | 53 | (16) |
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| Teaching the Eco-Justice Ethic: The Parable of Billerica Dam |
| | 69 | (16) |
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| | 79 | (6) |
| Part II: Eco-Justice Issues |
| | 85 | (2) |
| Section A. Toxic Pollution and Environmental Justice |
| | 87 | (18) |
| | 93 | (12) |
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| Corporations and Community Accountability |
| | 99 | (6) |
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| Section B. Technology and Energy |
| | 105 | (24) |
| Technology: Opportunity and Peril |
| | 109 | (12) |
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| The Conundrum of Oil: Less Would Be Better |
| | 121 | (8) |
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| Section C. Creatures, Systems, and Sense of Place |
| | 129 | (26) |
| Duties to Animals, Plants, Species, and Ecosystems: Challenges for Christians |
| | 133 | (14) |
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| Of Place, Creation, and Relations |
| | 147 | (8) |
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| Section D. Hunger and Agriculture |
| | 155 | (24) |
| The Persistence of Hunger: Ecological, Economic, and Ethical Dimensions |
| | 157 | (14) |
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| | 171 | (8) |
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| Section E. Population and Women's Concerns |
| | 179 | (18) |
| Forging Common Ground on Population Issues |
| | 183 | (6) |
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| Voices of Women on Environment, Population, and Development: Excerpts from Several Issues of the Journal |
| | 189 | (8) |
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| Section F. Economics, Good Work, and Sustainable Development |
| | 197 | (36) |
| Sanctioning Resource Depletion: Economic Development and Neoclassical Economics |
| | 201 | (12) |
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| A New Economics for the Twenty-First Century |
| | 213 | (6) |
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| Good Work, the Big Chill, and the Sadness of Dinks |
| | 219 | (4) |
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| The Development Debate: Coalition for a New Alternative? |
| | 223 | (10) |
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| Section G. Lifestyle and Community |
| | 233 | (24) |
| Prodigality and Frugality: Core Conflict of the Times |
| | 237 | (10) |
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| Sustainability and Community |
| | 247 | (10) |
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| Part III: The Journey Continues |
| | 257 | (66) |
| The Church's Eco-Justice Journey |
| | 261 | (14) |
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| | 275 | (10) |
| The Earth Charter, Globalization, and Sustainable Community |
| | 285 | (10) |
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| Concluding Considerations, Continuing Journey |
| | 295 | (28) |
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Contributors | | 323 | (8) |
Index | | 331 | |