This book offers a critical perspective on the digital landscape, and examines how societies can ensure technology serves the public good and does not exacerbate existing inequalities.
This book offers a critical perspective on the digital landscape, and examines how societies can ensure technology serves the public good and does not exacerbate existing inequalities.
Though literature and censorship have been conceived as long-time adversaries, this collection seeks to understand the degree to which they have been dialectical terms, each producing the other, coeval and mutually constitutive.
Though literature and censorship have been conceived as long-time adversaries, this collection seeks to understand the degree to which they have been dialectical terms, each producing the other, coeval and mutually constitutive.
Drawing on Scripture, church history, and his own story, Shane Claiborne explores how a passion for social justice issues surrounding life and death--such as war, gun ownership, the death penalty, racial injustice, abortion, poverty, and the environment--intersects with our faith as we advocate for life in its totality.
In Hooked, reformed addict Clare Gee draws on her own experiences of cocaine addiction, alcoholism and prostitution in telling the sensational story of a woman living on the edge.
Der in der Forschung vernachlässigte "andere" Max Weber – jenseits von Kulturprotestantismus, Rationalismus und Fortschrittsdenken – steht im Mittelpunkt dieser Studie.
La producción de embriones humanos y su destrucción en la investigación biomédica se realizará en laboratorios públicos y su trabajo estará financiado con fondos estatales.
Der jährliche Bericht über rechtsextreme Tendenzen in der Rechtsprechung: Die Feinde der Demokratie sind so erfolgreich wie noch nie in der Geschichte der Bundesrepublik.
Ethik boomt: Sie soll uns in Zukunft vor Finanzkrisen bewahren, das mangelnde Wertebewusstsein unserer Gesellschaft ausbügeln und für mehr Gerechtigkeit sorgen.
«Ja, der Elefant steht im Raum – schon lange – und nun gibt es endlich ein Buch, das die SARS-CoV-2-Pandemie umfassend analysiert, diskutiert und klare Ausblicke schafft.
La necesidad de formación en ética médica y deontología quedó plasmada en le Documento de Badajoz, consensuado entre la Conferencia Nacional de Decanos de Facultades de Medicina de España y las comisiones de Deontología de los colegios de médicos de España.
As the Fourth Industrial Revolution ushers into a new era of artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality, how should we respond to the societal and ethical dilemmas associated with this new age of transformative scientific power?
El 2018 fue el año en que el reclamo por el derecho al aborto legal, seguro y gratuito salió a la calle en la Argentina y se convirtió en un clamor popular de pañuelos verdes.
In this brave and devastatingly beautiful anthology, the illustrious poet and editor Aracelis Girmay gathers complex and intimate pieces that illuminate the nuances of personal and collective histories, analyses, practices, and choices surrounding pregnancy.
James Dalton Trumbo (19051976) is widely recognized for his work as a screenwriter, playwright, and author, but he is also remembered as one of the Hollywood Ten who opposed the House Un-American Activities Committee.
Las problemáticas derivadas de las transformaciones de los formatos tradicionales -el cine y la fotografía- a través de la apropiación de tecnologías digitales de diseño y producción audiovisual en las últimas dos décadas son el objeto de este libro.
Why colleges and universities live or die by free speechFree speech is under attack at colleges and universities today, as critics on and off campus challenge the value of freewheeling debate.
Este volumen se propone abordar, desde el derecho del consumidor, el tratamiento jurídico de la particular situación de vulnerabilidad de los usuarios frente a las tecnologías de la información y la comunicación (TICs), puesta de manifiesto con mayor evidencia durante la pandemia causada por el coronavirus.
'Ill fares the land, to hastening ills a prey,Where wealth accumulates, and men decay' - Oliver GoldsmithSomething is profoundly wrong with the way we live today.
Animals are widely used in neuroscience research to explore biological mechanisms of nervous system function, to identify the genetic basis of disease states, and to provide models of human disorders and diseases for the development of new treatments.
AI and Popular Culture explores the development and social significance of artificial intelligence by looking at representations in fiction, film and television, as well as examining the effect of AI technologies on the way we consume culture.