Social law and Medical law

This book demonstrates similarities in health inequities afflicting Black and disabled people in America to support collaborative, intersectional health justice advocacy.

This book demonstrates similarities in health inequities afflicting Black and disabled people in America to support collaborative, intersectional health justice advocacy.

A framework for the exploration of accountability deficits (gaps) and overloads (overlaps) in the context of public governance regimes.

A stirring account of the years that the leftist Jewish lawyer Ernst Fraenkel spent in Nazi Germany resisting the regime.

Introduces the new field of ''political bioethics,'' focusing on the peculiarly political questions posed by human genetic engineering.

Introduces the new field of ''political bioethics,'' focusing on the peculiarly political questions posed by human genetic engineering.

A stirring account of the years that the leftist Jewish lawyer Ernst Fraenkel spent in Nazi Germany resisting the regime.

Discusses Upendra Baxi''s role as an Indian jurist and how his contributions have shaped our understanding of legal jurisprudence.

The first comprehensive study of Chilean constitutional history in the English language.

The first comprehensive study of Chilean constitutional history in the English language.

Examines the ethical, legal, and regulatory challenges presented as genomics become commonplace, easily available consumer products.

Examines the ethical, legal, and regulatory challenges presented as genomics become commonplace, easily available consumer products.

Offers an alternative picture of the causes of human violence, showing strategies for change through concerted societal action.

The first comprehensive analysis of income-dependent fines (day fines), which can improve criminal sentencing by reducing inequality and short-term imprisonment.

An evaluation of intergenerational justice in charity law.

The first comprehensive analysis of income-dependent fines (day fines), which can improve criminal sentencing by reducing inequality and short-term imprisonment.

An evaluation of intergenerational justice in charity law.

Addresses the vexed question of how and why reform of end-of-life law occurs, drawing on ten international case studies.

A thoroughly researched, empirically-based explanation of the failures of end-of-life communication & decision-making in the United States.

This handbook examines how existing laws and policies fail to protect communities from major disasters and describes the actions needed to promote greater resilience.

A thoroughly researched, empirically-based explanation of the failures of end-of-life communication & decision-making in the United States.

Addresses the vexed question of how and why reform of end-of-life law occurs, drawing on ten international case studies.

This handbook examines how existing laws and policies fail to protect communities from major disasters and describes the actions needed to promote greater resilience.

Is it ethical for psychiatrists to call a president a narcissist?

Is it ethical for psychiatrists to call a president a narcissist?

Examines trust, its definition, value, and decline from the perspective of a physician and a medical ethicist.

Examines trust, its definition, value, and decline from the perspective of a physician and a medical ethicist.

Examines the pharmaceutical industry to expose how higher-priced drugs receive favorable treatment and patients are channeled toward the most expensive medicines.

Biography of the Abortion Act, exploring how it was shaped by and shaped a changing UK.

Humanitarian protection has evolved from an act of charity into a legal obligation not to remove certain categories of non-nationals.

This study of citizenship and migration policies in the Gulf shows how temporary residency can become a permanent citizenship status.

This is a comprehensive comparative legal, practical and theoretical analysis of workplace inequalities experienced by workers with psychosocial disabilities.

This book shows that attempts to repress religion produce the very violent religious extremism that states seek to avoid.

A unique, documented case against the legalisation of ''assisted dying'', based mainly on empirical and logical ''slippery slope'' concerns.

This book examines the processes through which the resolutions adopted by the UN General Assembly acquire legal significance through state practice.

Humanitarian protection has evolved from an act of charity into a legal obligation not to remove certain categories of non-nationals.

Explains the ethical imperative to take seriously the potential impacts on our identities of encountering bioinformation about ourselves.

Examines when and why discrimination based on health status - or ''healthism'' - should be allowed, and when it should not.

Examines when and why discrimination based on health status - or ''healthism'' - should be allowed, and when it should not.

Asks whether personalised medicine is superior to ''one-size-fits-all'' treatment.

This concise updated collection of essential EU primary and secondary law effectively guides students to the material they need during exams.

A revolutionary approach exploring legal themes such as justice, legitimacy, sovereignty, and power through close readings of major works of art.

This book shows that attempts to repress religion produce the very violent religious extremism that states seek to avoid.

Examines emerging assisted reproductive technologies that will revolutionise the future of human reproduction and their regulation.

Explores the ideas, interests and institutions that shape the development of media systems, particularly in countries engaged in, and emerging from, violent conflict.

Examines how the framing of disability has serious implications for legal, medical, and policy treatments of disability.

The problem of social control has constituted the acid test for the entire issue of immigration and integration.

Examines the pharmaceutical industry to expose how higher-priced drugs receive favorable treatment and patients are channeled toward the most expensive medicines.

Explores the emerging issues of virtual work and looks at how employers have turned to technology during the pandemic.

This book shows how intellectual property turned the family into a market while, simultaneously, the market became a family.