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Ethical issues & debates

Paperback. Tracing the censorship histories of 120 works from across the world, 120 Banned Books, Second Edition provides a summary of each work, its censorship history, and suggestions for further reading. Many new titles have been added to reflect some of the controversies in recent years, and updates have been made to existing entries. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFMD; JPVH2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 31. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Checkmark Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816082322
ISBN
9780816082322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.95

Paperback. Fair Trade is a growing global movement. Why is Fair Trade so important? This book provides 50 reasons why everyone should buy fair trade. It gives an account of how every consumer can play a part in saving lives and improving the way global trade operates. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; KCC; VSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 201 x 15. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pluto Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745325842
ISBN
9780745325842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Writing for a wide audience, Harvey here tells the political-economic story of where neoliberalization came from and how it proliferated on the world stage. He constructs a framework, not only for analyzing the political and economic dangers that now surround us, but also for assessing the prospects for more socially just alternatives. Num Pages: 256 pages, numerous graphs, 3 line drawings, 5 maps and 2 tables. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JPA; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199283279
ISBN
9780199283279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252073977
ISBN
9780252073977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Hardback. This is a study of the multi-faceted dimensions of the genetic revolution and its philosophical, ethical, social, and political significance. It brings together the best and most influential contemporary writing about genetics. Editor(s): Burley, Justine; Burley, Justine; Harris, John. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 508 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFM; MBDC; MFN; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 187 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631206989
ISBN
9780631206989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 258 pages, 40 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BT; JFFJ; JFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 228 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Publisher
Merrion Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785370762
ISBN
9781785370762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.29

Hardcover. Is recreational drug use morally wrong? In this book, I examine four types of argument for the view that it is - religious, nonreligious, harm-based, and non-harm-based - and contend that, by and large, they do not succeed. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM1; JFFH1; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137548764
ISBN
9781137548764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.70

Paperback. Climate change is arguably the great problem confronting humanity, but we have done little to head off this looming disaster. In The Perfect Moral Storm, Stephen Gardiner illuminates our dangerous inaction by placing the environmental crisis in an entirely new light, considering it as an ethical failure. Series: Environmental Ethics & Science Policy Series. Num Pages: 518 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; RNP; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199985142
ISBN
9780199985142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.66

Paperback. Using medical, legal and public opinion data, this work examines the complex dilemmas raised by the abortion issue and explore both the pro-life and pro-choice positions. It covers moral, political, social and medical aspects of this controversial issue. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 217.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879383043
ISBN
9781879383043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.78

Hardback. Using medical, legal and public opinion data, this work examines the complex dilemmas raised by the abortion issue and explore both the pro-life and pro-choice positions. It covers moral, political, social and medical aspects of this controversial issue. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFMA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781879383050
ISBN
9781879383050
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
74
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872203662
ISBN
9780872203662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.04

Offers many of the major Supreme Court decisions on abortion - as well as many majority, dissenting, and plurality opinions. This book sets these cases in political, historical, and philosophical context, and gives the reader a sense of what the main issues in the constitutional law of abortion are likely to be in the future. Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFMA; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 148 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
Third Edition,3
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872209046
ISBN
9780872209046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.27
€ 41.70

Hardcover. Includes the US Supreme Court cases on abortion. This book presents court cases in edited form for use in the undergraduate and graduate classroom in a variety of disciplines. It provides an introduction to elucidate the complexities of this controversial issue. Editor(s): Shapiro, Ian. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: JFMA; LND; MBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 149 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872205802
ISBN
9780872205802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.68

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nolan, Kevin G. Num Pages: 169 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFMA; LNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607415220
ISBN
9781607415220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.13
€ 88.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 139 pages. BIC Classification: JFMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 10. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
139
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560728177
ISBN
9781560728177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.86
€ 72.36

hardcover. This book aims to give an account, called Variabilism, of the moral significance of merely possible persons and to use Variabilism to illuminate abortion. In doing so it lays the groundwork for a more productive discussion on abortion. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMA; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048137916
ISBN
9789048137916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.49

Paperback. A study of the abortion controversy in the United States. It examines the issues, people, and beliefs on both sides of the abortion conflict. It draws data from public documents and newspaper accounts, as well as over two hundred interviews with both pro-life and pro-choice activists. Series: California Series on Social Choice & Political Economy. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 210 x 26. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520055971
ISBN
9780520055971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.93

Paperback. In this survey of Western attitudes and laws about abortion, Jeffrey Reiman argues that an overlooked clue to the solution of the moral problem lies in the unusual way in which we value the lives of individual human beings - namely, that we value them irreplaceably. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847692088
ISBN
9780847692088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.40

Paperback. Is it ever morally right to procure an abortion, to help procure one, or to perform one? This title surveys the philosophical arguments in favor of the moral permissibility of abortion and refutes them point by point. It presents a case for the pro-life position and a challenge to the philosophical arguments on behalf of the pro-choice position. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFMA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The Catholic University of America Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813217307
ISBN
9780813217307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.20

Paperback. Why has postwar Japanese abortion policy been relatively progressive, while contraception policy has been relatively conservative? The Japanese government legalized abortion in 1948 but did not approve the pill until 1999. This study argues that these contradictory policies flowed from different historical circumstances. Num Pages: 258 pages, 4 line illus., 4 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJP; JFMA; JHBD; JPQB; MBNH4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070056
ISBN
9780691070056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.92

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