J. Baird Callicott
University of Texas
(Updated by Sam Mickey and Elizabeth McAnally)

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Journals
Earth Ethics 1989+
Environmental Ethics 1979+
Environmental Values 1992+
Ethics and the Environment 1996+
Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics 1988+
 

Text Books
Abram, David. The Spell of the Sensuous: Perception and Language in a More-than-Human World. New York: Vintage Books, 1997.

Adams, William M. Against Extinction: The Story of Conservation. London: Earthscan, 2004.

Armstrong, Susan, and Richard G. Botzler, eds. Environmental Ethics: Convergence and Divergence. New York: McGraw Hill, 1998.

Attfield, Robin. Environmental Ethics: An Overview for the Twenty-First Century. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2003.
________. The Ethics of Environmental Concern. 2d ed. Atlanta, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, 1991.

Bender, Frederic L. The Culture of Extinction: Toward a Philosophy of Deep Ecology. Amherst, NY: Humanity Books, 2003.

Benson, John. Environmental Ethics: An Introduction with Readings. New York and London: Routledge, 2000.

Bookchin, Murray. Remaking Society: Pathways to a Green Future. Boston: South End Press, 1990.

Brennan, Andrew. Thinking About Nature: An Investigation of Nature, Value, and Ecology. London: Routledge, 1988.

Brennan, Andrew, ed. The Ethics of the Environment. Aldershot, Hampshire, UK: Dartmouth, 1995.

Brown, Charles S. and Ted Toadvine, eds. Nature’s Edge: Boundary Explorations in Ecological Theory and Practice. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2007.
________, eds. Eco-Phenomenology: Back to the Earth Itself. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2003.

Callicott, J. Baird. Beyond the Land Ethic: More Essays in Environmental Philosophy. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1999.
________. Earth’s Insights: A Multicultural Survey of Ecological Ethics from the Mediterranean Basin to the Australian Outback. Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, 1994.
________. In Defense of the Land Ethic: Essays in Environmental Philosophy. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1989.

Callicott, J. Baird and Michael P. Nelson, eds. The Great New Wilderness Debate. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1998.

Callicott, J. Baird and Clare Palmer, eds. Environmental Philosophy: Critical Concepts in the Environment. 5 vol. London and New York: Routledge, 2004.

Cataldi, Suzanne L. and William S. Hamrick, eds. Merleau-Ponty and Environmental Philosophy: Dwelling on the Landscapes of Thought. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2007.

Coff, Christian. The Taste for Ethics: An Ethic of Food Consumption. Dordrecht: Springer, 2006.

Cooper, David, ed. The Environment in Question: Ethics and Global Issues. London and New York: Routledge, 1992.

Cuomo, Chris J. Feminism and Ecological Communities: An Ethics of Flourishing. London: Routledge, 1998.

Curtin, Deane. Environmental Ethics for a Postcolonial World. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2005.

Curry, Patrick. Ecological Ethics: An Introduction. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2006.

Dallmeyer, Dorinda G, ed. Values at Sea: Ethics for the Marine Environment. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2003.

Darier, Éric, ed. Discourses of the Environment. Oxford: Blackwell Publishers, 1999.

De Jonge, Eccy. Spinoza and Deep Ecology: Challenging Traditional Approaches to Environmentalism.  Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004.

Derr, Patrick G. and Edward M. McNamara. Case Studies in Environmental Ethics. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2003.

DesJardins, Joseph. Environmental Ethics: An Introduction to Environmental Philosophy. 4th ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2006.

DesJardins, Joseph, ed. Environmental Ethics: Concepts, Policy, Theory. Mountain View, Calif.: Mayfield Publishing Co., 1999.

Devall, William, and George Sessions. Deep Ecology: Living as if Nature Mattered. Salt Lake City, Utah: Gibbs Smith, 1985.

Drengson, Alan R. Beyond Environmental Crisis: From Technocrat to Planetary Person. New York: Peter Lang Publishing Co., 1989.

Drengson, Alan and Yuichi Inoui, eds. The Deep Ecology Movement: An Introductory Anthology. Berkeley, CA: North Atlantic Books, 1995.

Elliot, Herschel. Ethics for a Finte World: An Essay Concerning a Sustainable Future. Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing, 2005.

Elliot, Robert. Faking Nature: The Ethics of Environmental Restoration. London: Routledge, 1997.

Evans, J. Claude. With Respect for Nature: Living as Part of the Natural World. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2005.

Fabel, Arthur and Donald St. John, eds. Teilhard in the 21st Century: The Emerging Spirit of Earth. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 2003.

Foltz, Bruce V. Inhabiting the Earth: Heidegger, Environmental Ethics, and the Metaphysics of Nature. Amherst, NY: Humanity Books, 1995.

Fox, Warwick. A Theory of General Ethics: Human Relationships, Nature, and the Built Environment. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2006.
________. Toward a Transpersonal Ecology: The Context, Influence, Meanings, and Distinctiveness of the Deep Ecology Approach to Ecophilosophy. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 1990.

Fox, Warwick, ed. Ethics and the Built Environment. London and New York: Routledge, 2000.

Gaard, Greta. Ecofeminism: Women, Animals, and Nature. Philadelphia, Pa.: Temple University Press, 1994.

Gilcrest, David. W. Greening the Lyre: Environmental Poetics and Ethics. Reno: University of Nevada Press, 2002.

Gorke, Martin. The Death of Our Planet’s Species: A Challenge to Ecology and Ethics. Translated by Patricia Nevers. Washington D.C.: Island Press, 2003.

Gruen, Lori, and Dale Jamieson, eds. Reflecting on Nature: Readings in Environmental Philosophy. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994.

Gudorf, Christine E. and James E. Huchingson. Boundaries: A Casebook in Environmental Ethics. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press, 2003.

Hargrove, Eugene C. Foundations of Environmental Ethics. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1989.

Johnson, Lawrence E. A Morally Deep World: An Essay on Moral Significance and Environmental Ethics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991.

Katz, Eric, Andrew Light, and David Rothenberg. Beneath the Surface: Critical Essays in the Philosophy of Deep Ecology. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2000.

Kennedy, Greg. An Ontology of Trash: The Disposable and its Problematic Nature. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2007.

Kohák, Erazim V. The Green Halo: A Bird’s-Eye View of Ecological Ethics. Translated by Erazim V. Kohák. Chicago and La Salle, IL: Open Court, 2000.

Korthals, Michiel. Before Dinner: Philosophy and Ethics of Food. Dordrecht: Springer, 2004.

Light, Andrew, and Eric Katz, eds. Environmental Pragmatism. London: Routledge, 1996.

Light, Andrew and Holmes Rolston III, eds. Environmental Ethics: An Anthology. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 2003.

Marietta, Don E. For People and the Planet: Holism and Humanism in Environmental Ethics. Philadelphia, Pa.: Temple University Press, 1995.

Marietta, Don E. and Lester Embree, eds. Environmental Philosophy and Environmental Activism. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 1995.

Matthews, Freya. Reinhabiting Reality: Towards a Recovery of Culture. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2005.
________. For Love of Matter: A Contemporary Panpsychism. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 2003.
________. The Ecological Self. London: Routledge, 1991.

McDonald, H. P. John Dewey and Environmental Philosophy. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2004.

McLaughlin, Andrew. Regarding Nature: Industrialism and Deep Ecology. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1993.

Naess, Arne. Ecology, Community, and Lifestyle: Outline of an Ecosophy. Translated by David Rothenberg. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989.

Nash, Roderick. Wilderness and the American Mind. 4th ed. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2001.
________. The Rights of Nature: A History of Environmental Ethics. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1989.

Nash, Roderick, ed. American Environmentalism: Readings in Conservation History. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1990.

Newton, Lisa H. Ethics and Sustainability: Sustainable Development and the Moral Life. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2003.

Newton, Lisa H. and Catherine K. Dillingham. Watersheds 3: Ten Cases in Environmental Ethics. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2002.
________. Watersheds 2: Ten Cases in Environmental Ethics. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1997.
________. Watersheds: Classic Cases in Environmental Ethics. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 1994.

Newton, Lisa H., Catherine K. Dillingham, and Joanne Choly. Watersheds 4: Ten Cases in Environmental Ethics. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2006.

Norton, Bryan G. Toward Unity Among Environmentalists. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991.

Oelschlaeger, Max, ed. Postmodern Environmental Ethics. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1995.

Ouderkirk, Wayne and Jim Hill, eds. Land, Value, Community: Callicott and Environmental Philosophy. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2002.

Palmer, Clare. Environmental Ethics and Process Thinking. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.

Peterson, Anna L. Being Human: Ethics, Environment, and Our Place in the World. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2001.

Plumwood, Val. Feminism and the Mastery of Nature. London: Routledge, 1993.

Pojman, Louis. Global Environmental Ethics. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1999.

Pojman, Louis P., ed. Environmental Ethics: Readings in Theory and Application. Belmont, Calif.: Wadsworth, 1998.

Preston, Christopher J. and Wayne Ouderkirk, eds. Nature, Value, Duty: Life on Earth with Holmes Rolston, III. Dordrecht: Springer, 2006.

Regan, Tom, ed. Earthbound: New Introductory Essays in Environmental Ethics. New York: Random House, 1984.

Roach, Catherine M. Mother/Nature: Popular Culture and Environmental Ethics. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003.

Rolston, Holmes. Conserving Natural Value. New York: Columbia University Press, 1994.
________. Philosophy Gone Wild: Environmental Ethics. Buffalo, NY: Prometheus Books, 1989.
________. Environmental Ethics: Duties and Values in the Natural World. Philadelphia, Pa.: Temple University Press, 1988.

Sagoff, Mark. The Economy of the Earth: Philosophy, Law, and the Environment. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988.

Sandler, Ronald and Philip Cafaro, eds. Environmental Virtue Ethics. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2005.

Sarkar, Sahotra. Biodiversity and Environmental Philosophy: An Introduction. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005.

Schalow, Frank. The Incarnality of Being: The Earth, Animals, and the Body in Heidegger’s Thought. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2006.

Scherer, Donald and Thomas Attig, eds. Ethics and the Environment. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1983.

Schmidtz, David and Elizabeth Willott, eds. Environmental Ethics: What Really Matters, What Really Works. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.

Scriven, Tal. Wrongness, Wisdom, and Wilderness: Toward a Liberation Theory of Ethics and the Environment. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1997.

Sessions, George, ed. Deep Ecology in the 21st Century. Boston: Shambhala Publications, 1994.

Shiva, Vandana. Staying Alive: Women, Ecology, and Development. London: Zed Books, 1989.

Smith, Mick. An Ethics of Place: Radical Ecology, Postmodernity, and Social Theory. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2001.

Smith, Pamela. What Are They Saying About Environmental Ethics? Mahway, NJ: Paulist Press, 1997.

Sterba, James P., ed., Earth Ethics: Environmental Ethics, Animal Rights, and Practical Applications. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1995.

Stone, Christopher F. Should Trees Have Standing? And Other Essays on Law, Morals, and the Environment. 25th anniversary edition.  New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.
________. Earth and Other Ethics. New York: Harper and Row, 1987.

Sylvan, Richard, and David Bennett. The Greening of Ethics: From Human Chauvinism to Deep-Green Theory. Tucson, Ariz.: University of Arizona Press, 1994; Cambridge: White Horse Press, 1994.

Taylor, Paul. Respect for Nature. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1986.

Thompson, Paul B. The Spirit of the Soil: Agriculture and Environmental Ethics. London and New York: Routledge, 1995.

VanDeVeer, Donald, and Christine Pierce, eds. The Environmental Ethics and Policy Book: Philosophy, Ecology, Economics. 3rd ed. Belmont, CA: Wadsworth, 2003.
_______. People, Penguins, and Plastic Trees: Basic Issues in Environmental Ethics. Belmont, Calif.: Wadsworth, 1995.

Varner, Gary E. In Nature’s Interests? Interests, Animal Rights, and Environmental Ethics. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998.

Warren, Karen. Ecological Feminist Philosophies. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, 1996.
________., ed. Ecological Feminism. London: Routledge, 1994.

Wenz, Peter S. Environmental Ethics Today. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.
________. Environmental Justice. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1988.

Weston, Anthony, ed. An Invitation to Environmental Philosophy. New York: Oxford University Press, 1999.

Westphal, Dale, and Fred Westpahl, eds. Planet in Peril: Essays in Environmental Ethics. Fort Worth, Tex.: Harcourt Brace, 1994.

Wilber, Ken. Sex, Ecology, Spirituality: The Spirit of Evolution. 2nd rev. ed. Boston, MA: Shambhala Publications, 2000.

Witoszek, Nina and Andrew Brennan, eds. Philosophical Dialogues: Arne Naess and the Progress of Ecophilosophy. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 1999.

Wolfe, Cary. Animal Rites: American Culture, the Discourse of Species, and Posthumanist Theory. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003.

Wolfe, Cary, ed. Zoontologies: The Question of the Animal. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2003.

Zimmerman, Michael E. Contesting Earth’s Future: Radical Ecology and Postmodernity. Los Angeles and Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1994.

Zimmerman, Michael E., J. Baird Callicott, Karen J. Warren, Irene J. Klaver, and John Clark, eds. Environmental Philosophy: From Animal Rights to Radical Ecology. 4th ed. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 2005.

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