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100 1 _aO'Brien, Kevin J.
245 1 3 _aAn ethics of biodiversity
_h[electronic resource] :
_bChristianity, ecology, and the variety of life /
_cKevin J. O'Brien.
260 _aWashington, D.C. :
_bGeorgetown University Press,
_cc2010.
300 _a1 online resource (xi, 221 p.)
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 203-213) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: Christian ecological ethics and biodiversity -- Defining biodiversity -- The variety of life -- Why biodiversity matters -- Valuing life and ecosystems -- The sacramental value of the variety of life -- The levels of biodiversity -- Scaling conservation -- Multiscalar Christian ecological ethics -- Political and morally formative conservation -- Regulating biodiversity : the endangered species act and political conservation -- Christian care for biodiversity : moral formation as conservation -- Social justice and the conservation of biodiversity -- Biological and cultural diversity -- Diversities and justice -- Conclusion: the work of conserving biodiversity.
500 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aHuman ecology
_xReligious aspects
_xChristianity.
650 0 _aBiodiversity.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aO'Brien, Kevin J.
_tEthics of biodiversity.
_dWashington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2010
_z9781589016453
_w(DLC) 2009026933
_w(OCoLC)422204427
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