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Is Free-Market Environmentalism 'Mainstream'?
- Source :
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Social Studies . Sep-Oct 2000 91(5):227-231. - Publication Year :
- 2000
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Abstract
- Explains free-market environmentalism, demonstrating how it is integral to environmental economics. Discusses issues such as market and government failures; the "tragedy of the commons"; and how to avoid said tragedy, focusing on the role of private property rights. Provides suggestions for history, social studies, and economics teachers on introducing economics into environmental issues. (CMK)
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 0037-7996
- Volume :
- 91
- Issue :
- 5
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- Social Studies
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- EJ627265
- Document Type :
- Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive