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Ethical issues & debates

paperback. This book explores a range of ethical questions in disaster response, including, among others: How do medical responders decide whom to care for? How do international agencies decide what to send? What are the ethical responsibilities of the media? Editor(s): O'Mathuna, Donal P.; Gordijn, Bert. Series: Public Health Ethics Analysis. Num Pages: 227 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401778459
ISBN
9789401778459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 182.16

Hardback. Exploring how technologies of media, medicine, law and governance enable and limit the mobility of bodies in geographies of space and race, this book describes the ways contemporary technologies produce citizens according to their statistical risk or value; topics include drone warfare, racial profiling in airports, anti-aging therapies and others. Editor(s): Randell-Moon, Holly; Tippet, Ryan. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFMG; JHB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137554079
ISBN
9781137554079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.94

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Apatity, Russia, from 8 to 12 May 2002 Editor(s): Rasmussen, Rasmus (Ole NORS - North Atlantic Regional Studies, Roskilde University, Denmark); Koroleva, Natalia (Polar-Alpine Botanical Garden, Institute of Kola Science Center RAS, Russia). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 526 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JFM; KNB; RNP; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016684
ISBN
9781402016684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 375.20

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Apatity, Russia, from 8 to 12 May 2002 Editor(s): Rasmussen, Rasmus (Ole NORS - North Atlantic Regional Studies, Roskilde University, Denmark); Koroleva, Natalia (Polar-Alpine Botanical Garden, Institute of Kola Science Center RAS, Russia). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 526 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JFM; KNB; RNP; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 847.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016691
ISBN
9781402016691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 374.10

Hardback. Treatment integrity is the extent to which an intervention is implemented as its originators intended. Editor(s): Sanetti, Lisa M. Hagermoser; Kratochwill, Thomas R. Series: School Psychology Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFM; JKSN2; JNH; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433815812
ISBN
9781433815812
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.93
€ 85.66

Hardback. A Christian Response to the New Genetics appeals to both secular and religious readers in the center of the great debate over our new genetic powers. These essays affirm many traditional Christian perspectives and virtues, while also introducing new insights. Editor(s): Smith, David H.; Cohen, Cynthia B. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; JFM; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742514980
ISBN
9780742514980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.66

Hardback. Editor(s): Stettner, Shannon; Burnett, Kristin. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319483986
ISBN
9783319483986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.57

Hardback. This volume unites ethicists and social scientists to contribute to a new type of technology ethics. Cooperation with scientists makes it possible to anticipate ethical questions and problems at a stage when the technology can still be changed. Editor(s): Van der Burg, Simone; Swierstra, Tsjalling. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDA; TB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137002921
ISBN
9781137002921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.00

Hardback. A A lively and well written account of a neglected topic -- greed A Uses the topic of greed as a way to explore broader issues concerning the nature and development of modern societies A Written with a trade as well as an academic market in mind A Many illustrations and featured examples from historical and modern sources. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745626055
ISBN
9780745626055
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Paperback. A A lively and well written account of a neglected topic -- greed A Uses the topic of greed as a way to explore broader issues concerning the nature and development of modern societies A Written with a trade as well as an academic market in mind A Many illustrations and featured examples from historical and modern sources. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; KJG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745626062
ISBN
9780745626062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Paperback. Outlining the competing theories in the history of political and moral philosophy, this work attempts to understand and solve the ancient problem of political obligation. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFM; JPA; JPF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
252
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691020198
ISBN
9780691020198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 42.58

Paperback. In this comprehensive introduction, biologist Aaron Levine provides a thorough exploration of the science and ethics of cloning. Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 193 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; PSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 15. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
193
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851685226
ISBN
9781851685226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.58

Paperback. Using a variety of archival sources, Aaron Gilette traces the history of early 20th century developments in sociobiology and evolutionary psychology, offering a new way to look at the timely and perennial 'nature-nuture' debate and why key scientific discoveries have been thwarted, manipulated, and misunderstood over the last century. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBTB; JFMG; JHBA; PSAK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230108455
ISBN
9780230108455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Editor(s): Gross, Aaron; Vallely, Anne. Num Pages: 392 pages, 24 halftones, 1 tables. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534. A Companion to Animal Studies. 392 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Gross, Aaron; Vallely, Anne. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFFZ; JFM. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 20. Weight: 520.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231152976
ISBN
9780231152976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Hardback. This book examines the decriminalisation of all sectors of sex work in New Zealand. It provides first hand views and experience on this policy from the point of view of those involved in the sex industry, as well as people involved in developing, implementing, researching and reviewing the policies. Editor(s): Abel, Gillian; Fitzgerald, Lisa; Healy, Catherine; Taylor, Aline. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1MBN; JFMX; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423344
ISBN
9781847423344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.87

Hardcover. The distinctly contemporary proliferation of pornography and hate speech poses a challenge to liberalism's traditional ideal of a 'marketplace of ideas' facilitated by state neutrality about the content of speech. This new study argues that the liberal state ought to depart from neutrality to meet this challenge. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFMP; JPVH2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388. Pornography, Hate Speech and Their Challenge to Liberalism. 224 pages. The distinctly contemporary proliferation of pornography and hate speech poses a challenge to liberalism's traditional ideal of a 'marketplace of ideas' facilitated by state neutrality about the content of speech. This new study argues that the liberal state ought to depart from neutrality to meet this challenge. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HPS; JFMP; JPVH2. Dimension: 218 x 145 x 18. Weight: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230237681
ISBN
9780230237681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.64

Paperback. Since the rise of Napster and other file-sharing services in its wake, most of us have assumed that intellectual piracy is a product of the digital age and that it threatens creative expression as never before. This title explores the intellectual property wars from the advent of print culture in the fifteenth century to the reign of the Internet. Num Pages: 640 pages, 40 halftones. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFM; LNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 159 x 40. Weight in Grams: 864.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226401195
ISBN
9780226401195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 196 x 16. Weight in Grams: 128.
Publisher
Repeater
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910924181
ISBN
9781910924181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.03

Paperback. The Abortion Papers is a unique edited collection that provides key reflections and scholarship on the Irish abortion regime generated in the period between the 1992 X case, the death of Savita Halappanavar in 2012 and the subsequent introduction in 2013 of limited abortion legislation. Editor(s): Qulity, Aideen; Kennedy, Sinead; Conlon, Catherine. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFMA; VFDW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 136. .
Publisher
Cork University Press Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782051725
ISBN
9781782051725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.28

Paperback. Offers an approach to central debates about globalization with chapters written by scholars from across the social sciences. This work examines a range of phenomena that articulate broad structural transformations: technoscience, circuits of exchange, systems of governance, and regimes of ethics or values. Editor(s): Ong, Aihwa; Collier, Stephen J. Num Pages: 512 pages, 2. BIC Classification: JFM; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 27. Weight in Grams: 890.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405123587
ISBN
9781405123587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.69

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