Ecosovereignty: A Political Principle for the Environmental Crisis

In this book, Omar Dahbour develops the idea of ecosystem sovereignty, calling for a reinterpretation of essential concepts in political philosophy in order to protect peoples’ rights. Connecting political and environmental philosophy, this book will keep scholars and students informed about an increasingly important topic.

Omar Dahbour is Professor of Philosophy at Hunter College and Graduate School, City University of New York, and author of Illusion of the Peoples (2003), Self-Determination without Nationalism (2013), and other writings on global ethics, environmental philosophy, and critical theory.