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Ideas of Andrew Dobson, by Text

[British, fl. 1989, At Keele University.]

2016 Environmental Politics: very short intro
2 p.25 For the environment, affluence and technology matter as much as population size
2 p.27 We currently value the present fourteen times more highly than the future
2 p.35 An ideology judges things now, and offers an ideal, with a strategy for reaching it
2 p.38 Ecologism says growth must be reduced, and efficiency is not enough
2 p.42 Ecologism is often non-liberal, by claiming to know other people's best interests
2 p.43 Socialism can be productive and centralised, or less productive and decentralised
2 p.45 Difference feminists say women differ fundamentally from men
4 p.102 The environment needs localised politics, with its care for the land
5 p.107 A million years is a proper unit of political time