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Cultivating Human and Non-human Capabilities for Mutual FlourishingIn Teena Gabrielson, Cheryl Hall, John M. Meyer & David Schlosberg (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Environmental Political Theory, Oxford University Press Uk. 2016.The commitment to human flourishing in various traditions of political thought has been an important bridge between anthropocentrically conceived political theory and the more encompassing concerns of biocentrism and eco-centrism in environmental political theory. This chapter explores how this commitment has been developed and applied by scholars drawing on the theory of human capabilities—or “capabilities theory”—to imagine and construct an environmentally and ecologically just democratic poli…Read more
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6Engaging Nature: Environmentalism and the Political Theory CanonEnvironmental Ethics 38 (2): 253-256. 2016.
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