Search results for “[subject: right-to-die]”

• Author(s): James M. Hoefler • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralDrawing on provocative case studies, personal interviews, and detailed research, Managing Death examines the medical, legal, ethical, a...

• Author(s): James M. Hoefler • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EthicsRight-to-die issues are no longer confined to the back corridors of hospitals or the front pages of newspapers that trumpet news of Dr. ...

• Author(s): John Hardwig • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EssaysAmid the controversies surrounding physician-assisted suicides, euthanasia, and long-term care for the elderly, a major component in the ethics of medi...

• Author(s): James M. Hoefler • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EthicsRight-to-die issues are no longer confined to the back corridors of hospitals or the front pages of newspapers that trumpet news of Dr. ...

• Author(s): Kalman Kaplan • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralPresents several theoretical and empirical articles on the topic of euthanasia, doctor-assisted suicide and suicide. This book includes some prelimin...

• Author(s): Jennifer Hardes • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Health & SafetyLaw, Immunization and the Right to Die focuses on the urgent matter of legal appeals and judicial decisions on assisted deat...

• Author(s): James M. Hoefler • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralMany Americans, before they die, will go through a stage where they are unable to make competent decisions about their own life-sustain...

• Author(s): Jennifer Hardes • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Health & SafetyLaw, Immunization and the Right to Die focuses on the urgent matter of legal appeals and judicial decisions on assisted deat...

• Author(s): Daniel Hillyard | John Dombrink • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Death & DyingDying Right provides an overview of the Death With Dignity movement, a history of how and why Oregon legalized physician-...

• Author(s): Sue Westwood • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Civil RightsRegulating the End of Life: Death Rights is a collection of cutting-edge chapters on assisted dying and euthanasia, written by leading...

• Author(s): Diana Crane • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EthicsFor years, speculation has been mounting among lawyers, church leaders, social scientists, and the general public over the question of prolongation of l...

• Author(s): Sue Westwood • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Civil RightsRegulating the End of Life: Death Rights is a collection of cutting-edge chapters on assisted dying and euthanasia, written by leading...

• Author(s): Sheldon Ekland-Olson • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralMedical advances prolong life. They also sometimes prolong suffering. Should we protect life or alleviate suffering? Th...

• Author(s): Jon Yorke • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: JurisprudenceThis groundbreaking book is the first collection to investigate the law, political science and ethical perspectives collectively in rela...

• Author(s): Jon Yorke • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: JurisprudenceThis groundbreaking book is the first collection to investigate the law, political science and ethical perspectives collectively in rela...

• Author(s): Stevie Martin • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Civil RightsLocating assisted suicide within the broader medical end-of-life context and drawing on the empirical data available from the increas...

• Author(s): Marc Trabsky • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Health & SafetyThis book examines how legal institutions reify the value of death in the twenty-first century. Its starting point is that bio-...

• Author(s): Stevie Martin • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Civil RightsLocating assisted suicide within the broader medical end-of-life context and drawing on the empirical data available from the increas...

• Author(s): Tal Dingott Alkopher • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Military and Police Studies • BISAC: Comparative PoliticsIn the light of NATO's humanitarian war in Kosovo is it possible to understand ...

• Author(s): Diana Crane • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EthicsFor years, speculation has been mounting among lawyers, church leaders, social scientists, and the general public over the question of prolon...

• Author(s): Abbott | Jennifer • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Historical EventsAbout the Book The Routledge Companion to Death and Literature seeks t...

• Author(s): Glennys Howarth | Oliver Leaman • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: ReferenceIn recent years there has been a massive upsurge in academic, professional and lay interest in mortality. This is reflected in ac...

• Author(s): Laura L. Finley • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Human RightsThis book offers a new perspective on the death penalty in the US, examining capital punishment as state crime or state-produced ha...

• Author(s): Saartje Tack • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: SuicideDeploying feminist and queer theories of embodiment and subjectivity, The Impossible Subject of Suicide stages an intervention into dominant understan...

• Author(s): Aleksandr Khechumyan • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Civil RightsOver the past few decades, there has been a sharp increase in the number of elderly prisoners, and hence a rise in the number ...

• Author(s): Robert Hertz • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Anthropology - PhysicalFirst published in English 1960. The historical value of Hertz's writings is that they are a representative example of ...

• Author(s): Morgan John • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EthicsOur problems seemingly develop faster than our ability to cope with those problems. The blessing of longer life has brought with it a host of new issues...

• Author(s): LVAREZ • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Sociology and Anthropology • BISAC: Sociology - Marriage & FamilyIn recent years, mob attacks on women by men have drawn public attention to an em...

• Author(s): Maitzen | Stephen • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: MetaphysicsThis book offers new arguments for determinism. It draws novel and surprising consequences from...

• Author(s): Vuko Andric • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThis book develops an original version of act-consequentialism. It argues that act-consequentialists should adopt a su...

• Author(s): Paul Hunt • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Gender & the LawThe scale of maternal mortality and morbidity today is staggering. This book focuses on a vital part of a human rights response t...

• Author(s): Patricia J. Lopez | Kathryn A. Gillespie • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Business EthicsEconomies of Death: Economic Logics of Killable Life and Grievable Death examines the economic logic involved in d...

• Author(s): Keren Rosa Hammerschlag • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History - European - RomanticismKeren Rosa Hammerschlag's Frederic Leighton: Death, Mortality, Resurrection offers a timely reexamination of the a...

• Author(s): R. J. Rummel • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThis is R. J. Rummel's fourth book in a series devoted to genocide and government mass murder, or what he calls democide

• Author(s): Vuko Andric • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThis book develops an original version of act-consequentialism. It argues that act-consequentialists should adopt a su...

• Author(s): Christopher Kaczor • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThe overturning of Roe v Wade makes the ethical consideration of abortion more important than ever. Appealing t...