Ethical issues and debates

Once a top-secret training manual for CIA field agents in the early Cold War Era of the 1950s, The Official CIA Manual of Trickery and Deception is now available to the general public.

'Censorship may have to do with literature', Nadine Gordimer once said, 'but literature has nothing whatever to do with censorship.

Abortion is a contentious issue in social life but it has rarely been subjected to careful scrutiny in the social sciences.

First Amendment Freedoms: A Reference Handbook offers a comprehensive examination of the discourse on First Amendment freedom issues in an objective and unbiased manner and provides valuable data and documents to guide readers to further research on the subject.

Plant-based and cell-cultured meat, milk, and egg producers aim to replace industrial food production with animal-free fare that tastes better, costs less, and requires a fraction of the energy inputs.

 An examination of how the media is under fire and how to safeguard journalists and the information they seek to share with the public.

An interdisciplinary in-depth analysis of the ethical issues raised by using animals in research and the related regulatory issues.

Lochlann Jain's debut non-fiction graphic novel, Things That Art, playfully interrogates the order of things.

Fourteen essays on major theoretical issues in contemporary criminal law and medical law ethics.

Football is at the heart of British culture yet never has it been in greater turmoil.

';If you read only one book about democracy, The Turnaway Study should be it.

Safeguarding Our Privacy and Our Values in an Age of Mass SurveillanceAmerica’s mass surveillance programs, once secret, can no longer be ignored.

A comprehensive history of censorship in modern BritainFor Victorian lawmakers and judges, the question of whether a book should be allowed to circulate freely depended on whether it was sold to readers whose mental and moral capacities were in doubt, by which they meant the increasingly literate and enfranchised working classes.

This book tells the real-life horror story of states'' abusing laws and infringing on rights to police women and their pregnancies.

The Harlot by the Side of the Road is the first book to shed light on strange biblical passages which have largely been ignored by ministers, priests and rabbies because they semed too awkward to examine.

Eigentlich ist Wachstum gut.

What kinds of moral challenges arise from encounters between species in laboratory science?

Autonomous cars, drones, and electronic surveillance systems are examples of technologies that raise serious ethical issues.

Analyzes the ongoing evolution of smart contracts, based upon blockchain technology, from the perspective of existing legal frameworks.

This book explores how international drug control law should be interpreted within the context of international human rights law.

Fundamental changes within economies are needed to create arm's-length relations between governments, corporations, and banks.

Provides an exciting approach to some of the most contentious issues in discussions around globalization bioscientific research, neoliberalism, governance from the perspective of the "e;anthropological"e; problems they pose; in other words, in terms of their implications for how individual and collective life is subject to technological, political, and ethical reflection and intervention.

'A must read for all wildlife lovers' Dominic DyerFoxes, buzzards, crows, badgers, weasels, seals, kites - Britain and Ireland's predators are impressive and diverse and they capture our collective imagination.

El presente volumen se ocupa de las apuestas valorativas, una dimensión decisiva para la vida organizacional, puesto que a partir de ellas se definen los intereses y las orientaciones que fundan las organizaciones, sus estrategias, modos de interrelacionamiento y estructuración interna.

The Founding Fathers wouldn't recognize America today.

This is the third edition of a successful book which offers students and practitioners an up-to-date overview of developments in Internet law and practice.

A fortuitous urban miracle, Tommy Thompson Park is an oasis of "e;accidental wilderness"e; on Toronto's lakeshore.

Practicing chemists face a number of ethical considerations, from issues of attribution of authorship through the potential environmental impact of a new process to the decision to work on chemicals that could be weaponised.

From Viagra to in vitro fertilization, new technologies are rapidly changing the global face of reproductive health.

The theatre and drama of the late Georgian period have been the focus of a number of recent studies, but such work has tended to ignore its social and political contexts.

In Taking Baby Steps, Jody Lynee Madeira takes readers inside the infertility experience, from dealing with infertility-related emotions to forming treatment relationships with medical professionals and confronting difficult medical decisions.

While other books deal with the contemporary issue of the right to die, no attempt has been made to demonstrate substantially the historic nature of this question beyond the borders of the United States.

A proliferation of press headlines, social science texts and ethical concerns about the social implications of recent developments in human genetics and biomedicine have created a sense that, at least in European and American contexts, both the way we treat the human body and our attitudes towards it have changed.

How did writers convey ideas under the politically repressive conditions of state socialism?

Producers and Consumers in EU E-Commerce Law argues that the European Union is failing adequately to protect consumers' critical interests in the area of e-commerce.

This book presents the work of the "e;Sacred Choices Initiative"e; of the Religious Consultation on Population, Reproductive Health, and Ethics.

This major new work updates and significantly expands The Hastings Center's 1987 Guidelines on the Termination of Life-Sustaining Treatment and Care of the Dying.

In the late 1910s Dr.

Identifies ethical issues raised in displacing people through development, and how an allocation of responsibilities aids compensation and environmental stability.

This book examines theories of morality and ethics in war through a comprehensive study of the Israel Defence Forces.

Environmental Health Ethics illuminates the conflicts between protecting the environment and promoting human health.

Exploring issues from big-data to robotics, this volume is the first to comprehensively examine the regulatory implications of AI technology.

En un mundo que ofrece soluciones simples y rápidas como el más alto valor del mercado, John Caputo nos desafía con este texto, que propone "devolver su dificultad a las cosas".

Das Werk stellt komprimiert und verständlich die einzelnen Bereiche des universitären Schwerpunkts im Informations- und Kommunikationsrecht dar.

This book presents the work of the "e;Sacred Choices Initiative"e; of the Religious Consultation on Population, Reproductive Health, and Ethics.