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12 J. Energy Nat. Resources & Envtl. L. 349 (1992)
Settling America or the Concept of Place in Environmental Ethics

handle is hein.journals/lrel12 and id is 355 raw text is: Settling America or The Concept of Place in Environmental Ethics Mark Sagoff I. THE CONCEPT OF PLACE ........................... A. America on the Move ......................... B. Place and Placelessness ........................ C. Nature is Not a Place ......................... D. The Environment is Not a Place ................. II. THE ECONOMY OF PLACE ............... A Protectionism .................... B. The View from John Sanderson's Farm C. The Country vs. the City............. D. Down on the Farm ................ III. PLACE AS RES PUBLICA ................. A The Commons as a Cultural Construct . B. Wetlands: An Illustration ........... C. The Chesapeake: From a Commons to a Public Good D. Fisheries Science as Politics ......... E. The North Sea: From a Commons to a Place ..... F. Place as Res Publica ............... ........... 360 ........... 361 ........... 363 ........... 365 ........... 369 ........... 372 ........... 372 ........... 374 ........... 380 ........... 382 ........... 384 ........... 387 * Mark Sagoff is the Director of the Institute for Philosophy and Public Policy at the University of Maryland, College Park. He is the author of THE ECONOMY OF THE EARTH: PHILOsoPHY, LAw, AND THE ENVIRONMENT (1988). Professor Sagoff presented this paper (and numerous other thoughts) at the University of Utah, College of Law in the spring of 1992. The presentation was part of an annual event that is co-sponsored by the College of Law and the College's Natural Resources Law Forum (NRLF), an organization comprised of students interested in energy, natural resources and environmental law. The event, known as the NRLF Spring Forum, brings distinguished speakers to the College to participate in lectures and student/faculty roundtable discussions. Papers presented at the forum are published in JENREL. 349 351 352 353 356 358

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