Ethical issues and debates

Humans have been uttering profane words and incurring the consequences for millennia.

Susan Markens takes on one of the hottest issues on the fertility front-surrogate motherhood-in a book that illuminates the culture wars that have erupted over new reproductive technologies in the United States.

As we approach the 30th anniversary of Roe v.

Examining the historical and political conditions that shaped death penalty practice from the end of World War II to today.

Examining the historical and political conditions that shaped death penalty practice from the end of World War II to today.

This book examines how legislators have juggled their passions over abortion with standard congressional procedures.

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This unique compilation of legal and ethical guidance was first published in 2003, and incorporates key guidelines.

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

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

This book examines how legislators have juggled their passions over abortion with standard congressional procedures.

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A comparison of the rules of internet jurisdiction, choice of law and dispute resolution in the EU, USA and China.

A comparison of the rules of internet jurisdiction, choice of law and dispute resolution in the EU, USA and China.

A comprehensive doctrinal analysis of cybercrime laws in four major common law jurisdictions: Australia, Canada, the UK and the US.

A 2010 introduction to the field, with discussions on a range of topics including privacy, ownership and freedom of speech.

This book introduces undergraduates and computing industry professionals to basic legal principles and the peculiarities of legal issues in cyberspace.

A practical guide for policy makers, military officers, students, and anyone else interested in asymmetric conflicts.

This book introduces undergraduates and computing industry professionals to basic legal principles and the peculiarities of legal issues in cyberspace.

A wide-ranging discussion of the morality and legality of medically assisted death.

An analysis and evaluation of Amartya Sen''s ''capability approach'' to development ethics.

Considers the culture of censorship which emerged between 1625 and 1640 in England.

This book examines the possible end of capital punishment due to new discoveries of innocence.

In this 2007 book, Kohl examines the legitimacy and effectiveness of attempts to regulate the online world.

Examines why a pan-European market for banking services has not yet been a viable proposition.

Defending Life is the most comprehensive defense of the pro-life position on abortion ever published.

FULLY UPDATED WITH A NEW CHAPTER A lucid and comprehensive look at where we are and how we got here .

Argues for a more robust conception of responsibility in public life than prevails in contemporary democracies.

This book provides essays on the debate over the US government''s use of torture.

This 2006 book explores the nature of the cybersecurity problem for nations and addresses possible solutions.

Celia Deane-Drummond examines ethical issues in genetics from a Christian virtue ethics perspective.

This 2005 book examines the often surprising history of controversies over contraception and abortion in the United States.

This book compares the political process and role of the media using controversy over abortion.

This 2001 book examines the ways in which books were produced, read and received in Jacobean England.

This 2002 book advances a new conception of toleration as recognition, drawing on a revision of liberal theory.

A consideration of the ''slippery slope'' objection to voluntary euthanasia, including a review of the Dutch experience.

A Companion to Genethics is the first substantial study of the multifaceted dimensions of the genetic revolution and its philosophical, ethical, social and political significance.

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.

This text addresses the host of ethical questions that has arisen recently in response to the development of new reproductive technologies.

Economics, Ethics, and Environmental Policy: Contested Choices offers a comprehensive analysis of the ethical problems associated with basing environmental policy on economic analysis, and ways to overcome these problems.

Close-up insights on how experts in the field are re-interpreting ethical principles to create workable policies for today and tomorrow, from the creators of the 2007 APS Code of Ethics First cooperative project between Wiley-Blackwell and the APS Offers a close-up view of how enduring ethical principles are reinvented to ensure lasting relevance in times of modernisation and professional change Will be an accredited option for APS Professional Development the book will be built into PD workshops and also available for PD credits outside that context Essential reading for those involved in healthcare ethics internationally

The first authoritative yet accessible guide to this controversial topic Stem Cell Research For Dummies offers a balanced, plain-English look at this politically charged topic, cutting away the hype and presenting the facts clearly for you, free from debate.

The first authoritative yet accessible guide to this controversial topic Stem Cell Research For Dummies offers a balanced, plain-English look at this politically charged topic, cutting away the hype and presenting the facts clearly for you, free from debate.

What does 'sexual citizenship' mean in practice for people with mobility impairmentswho may need professional support to engage in sexual activity?

What does 'sexual citizenship' mean in practice for people with mobility impairmentswho may need professional support to engage in sexual activity?

'The blizzard of excitement, misinformation and pure hype around AI has driven many of us to want an honest guide.

At its best Disability Studies is an arena of critical debate addressing controversial issues concerning, not just the meaning of disability, but the nature of society, dominant values, quality of life, and even the right to live.

In this book Marion Carson brings us a profound, interdisciplinary account of how Christians have engaged with slavery in the past, and how they might respond in the future.