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The Spirit of Sustainability maps out the ¿values¿ territory, helping readers understand the moral worlds, axial concepts, social practices, and major topics related to sustainability. Coverage ranges widely, from the promise and problems of global and indigenous religions to major theories in philosophy and environmental ethics, and then to professional practices and social movements. As a whole, the volume describes the various goals of sustainability¿ecological integrity, economic health, human dignity, fairness to the future, social justice¿as well as interpretive frameworks for reasoning through their combined challenge.Jenkins, Willis is the author of 'Berkshire Encyclopedia of Sustainability: Vol.1 The Spirit of Sustainability', published 2009 under ISBN 9781933782157 and ISBN 1933782153.
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