TY  - BOOK
AU  - Cobb,John B.
TI  - Sustainability: economics, ecology, and justice 
SN  - 088344822X 
U1  - 261.8362 20
PY  - 1992///
CY  - Maryknoll, N.Y.
PB  - Orbis
KW  - Human ecology
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Christianity
KW  - Economics
N1  - Contents;

Introduction 

1. Christian existence in a world of limits 
The necessity for drastic changes 
Christian realism 
The eschatological attitude 
The discernment of Christ
etc.

2. Ecojustice and Christian salvation 
Church policy in an era of limits 
Personal and structural 
The problem of limits 
Ethical alternatives 
A hopeful future 

3. Can a livable society be sustainable?
Willingness to change 
Elements in a sustainable society 
Freeing ourselves from dependence on fossil fuels 
Arcologies, competition, and consumerism 
Agriculture 
etc.

4. Economic and ecology in the United States 
Economics 
Ecology 
The relation of economy and ecology 
The question of growth 
Toward an agricultural policy 
etc.

5. Beyond anthropocentrism 
The "Integrity of creation"
Moving beyond anthropocentrism 

6. The debate among those beyond anthropocentrism 
The diverse groups beyond anthropocentrism 
The voice of the church 

7. Hope on a dying planet 
Earth's story 
An alternative to complacency 
Our hope is in more than hope itself 
The spirit of life and love and hope 


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