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

• Author(s): Christopher Justice • Publisher: State University of New York Press • Publisher Imprint: State University of New York Press • BISAC: Hinduism - GeneralExploring the Hindu concepts of good and bad deaths, this rich ethnography follows...

• Author(s): Amy Shea • Publisher: Rutgers University Press • Publisher Imprint: Rutgers University Press • BISAC: Death & DyingDeath is the great equalizer, but not all deaths are created equal. In recent years, there has been an increased i...

• Author(s): Wallace • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: English Literature • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAbout the Book It takes a strong woman to secure bookish remembrance in future times; to see her life...

• Author(s): Jeffery White • Publisher: Newman Springs Publishing, Inc. • Publisher Imprint: Newman Springs Publishing, Inc. • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Religious Another scared little fawn sprinkled with water into the Lutheran Church. But ...

• Author(s): Geoffrey Scarre • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyWhat is death and why does it matter to us? How should the knowledge of our finitude affect the living of our lives and what ...

• Author(s): Mark Rowlands • Publisher: Verso • Publisher Imprint: Verso • BISAC: Animal RightsFoot and Mouth and Mad Cow Disease are but two of the results of treating animals as commodities, subject only to commercial constraints and ignoring a...

• Author(s): Scott Tierney • Publisher: Acorn Books • Publisher Imprint: Acorn Books • BISAC: Form - Comic Strips & CartoonsPointless Conversations: Riker vs GastonIt's time to nail your colours to the mast (or tie them? ...latch them on? ......

• Author(s): Mattias Frihammar | Helaine Silverman • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Human GeographyToday, death is being reconceptualised around the world as heritage, replete with material markers and intangible per...

• Author(s): Garðar Árnason • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: Philosophy & Social AspectsFrom the Back CoverThis book offers a clear analysis of Foucault's work on scientific knowledge and its relationship to indivi...

• Author(s): Stan Van Hooft • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThis book presents an exploration of concepts central to health care practice. In exploring such concepts as Subjectivity, Life, Perso...

• 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...

• Publisher: MIXIUK • Publisher Imprint: MIXIUK • Subject: Law and Criminology • BISAC: American Government - Judicial BranchMany critics attack federal judges as anti-democratic elitists, activists out of step with the mainstream of American th...

• Author(s): Frederick H. Damon • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Death & Dying

• Author(s): Andre Picard • Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre • Publisher Imprint: Douglas & McIntyre • BISAC: Health Care IssuesHealth issues have long occupied top headlines in Canadian media, and no journalist has written on public health ...

• Author(s): Susan Clevenger • Publisher: Sacred Life Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Sacred Life Publishers • BISAC: MemoirsDying to Die - The Janet Adkins Story, is the biography of a loving wife and mother who took control of her life, her dea...

• Author(s): John Lombard • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Civil RightsLaw, Palliative Care and Dying critically examines the role of the legal framework in shaping the boundaries of palliative care practice. The wor...

• 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): Ramez Ragy • Publisher: Ramez Ragy • Publisher Imprint: Ramez Ragy • BISAC: Thrillers - PsychologicalYour perfect match might be your last.When Detective Atlas Hawke finds Tyler Brooks dead in his Chicago apartment after what should ...

• Author(s): Mark Dowie • Publisher: New Village Press • Publisher Imprint: New Village Press • BISAC: Death & DyingAn old man learns how to die from a poet facing death For the entire six months that Mark Dowie became friends with Judith Tan...

• Author(s): Saleem • Publisher: Partridge Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Partridge Publishing • BISAC: GeneralThis novel treats the two themes of incurable diseases and euthanasia at various levels to bring into focus a web of dense arguments l...

• 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): 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): Robert Hugo Ziegler • Publisher: V&R Unipress • Publisher Imprint: V&R Unipress • BISAC: PhilosophyEnglish summary: In this book, Pascal's philosophy, often dismissed as mere moralistic literature, is subjected to a systemat...

• Author(s): Margaret Pabst Battin • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyMargaret Pabst Battin has established a reputation as one of the top philosophers working i...

• Author(s): Melynda J. Price • Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press, USA • BISAC: Civil RightsCuring systemic inequalities in the criminal justice system is the unfinished business of the Civil Rig...

• Author(s): Charles McKhann • Publisher: Yale University Press • Publisher Imprint: Yale University Press • BISAC: EthicsThis book is written for all those who are concerned about how their life may end--and who wish to die without unnecessary s...

• Author(s): Ian Dowbiggin • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyWhile it may seem that debates over euthanasia began with Jack Kervorkian, the practice of mercy ki...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Galli • Publisher: Lulu Press • Publisher Imprint: Lulu Press • BISAC: GeneralUtah State Prison, 1963. An inmate is transferred into the custody of a federal marshal, then brutally interrogated, summarily shot, hastily dispos...

• Author(s): Jochen Abr Frowein | Klaus Scharioth | Ingo Winkelmann • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Springer • BISAC: InternationalDie Festschrift enthält Beiträge von renommierten Völkerrechtlern und herausragenden in- und ausländisch...

• Author(s): James Loxton • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Politics and Current Affairs • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralAuthoritarianism is one of the buzzwords of our age. But what is it exactly? This Very ...

• Author(s): Christoph Rehmann-Sutter | Heike Gudat | Kathrin Ohnsorge • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: EthicsWish to die statements are becoming a frequent phenomenon in terminally ill pa...

• Author(s): Rocco J. Gennaro • Publisher: University Press of America • Publisher Imprint: University Press of America • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThis book, written in the form of a dialogue, is an introduction to several ethical theo...

• Author(s): C. G. Prado • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThis book examines the reactions of the friends and family of those who elect to die due to ter...

• 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): Stephen Doran • Publisher: Ignatius Press • Publisher Imprint: Ignatius Press • BISAC: Christian Living - Death, Grief, Bereavement Dr. Stephen Doran draws from his vast experience as a neurosurgeon, a bioethicist, and a permanent de...

• Author(s): Ada Anisiobi • Publisher: Liberation Publications • Publisher Imprint: Liberation Publications • BISAC: FaithAre you ready to defy the fear of death, conquer the limitations of medical diagnoses, and embrace a life of longevity? If y...