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Ethical issues & debates

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Ethical issues & debates

Paperback. Explores several myths: that selling sex is different from any other kind of work, that migrants who sell sex are passive victims and that the multitude of people out to save them are without self-interest. This book is aimed at those who want to understand the relationship between sex markets, migration and the desire for social justice. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842778609
ISBN
9781842778609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.54

Hardback. .
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474400008
ISBN
9781474400008
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.56

Paperback. This study is the first systematic analysis in any language of state censorship of literature and theater in imperial Germany (1871 - 1918). To assess the role that formal state controls played in German literary and political life during this period, it examines the intent, function, contested legal basis, institutions, and everyday operations.. Series: Monographs in German History. Num Pages: 346 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857453112
ISBN
9780857453112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.86

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

€ 45.99
€ 45.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMX; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479841943
ISBN
9781479841943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.65

paperback. This book provides a sophisticated yet accessible account of emerging trends in stem cell research and their accompanying ethical issues. Num Pages: 235 pages, 11 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFMG; MBGR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
235
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521127318
ISBN
9780521127318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. Explores the long and unsettled history of eugenics in the United States. This book includes shocking details demonstrating that eugenics continues to inform institutional and reproductive injustice. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 424 pages, 17 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFMA; JFMG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
424
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285064
ISBN
9780520285064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DND; JFMD; JFSR2; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691173627
ISBN
9780691173627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 21.44

Hardback. Focussing on China's stem cell research, this book investigates how, over the last decade, Chinese scientists, ethicists and policy-makers have developed a cosmopolitan sensibility in comprehending and responding to ethical and regulatory concerns. Num Pages: 232 pages, 2 black & white tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFS; JFMG; MFCC; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230302594
ISBN
9780230302594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.10
€ 48.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; JFMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226373416
ISBN
9780226373416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.55

Paperback. The first book on the tabloid news machine and its phone-hacking scandals in the mould of bestselling Flat Earth News. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JMG; JFFX; JFM; JPZ; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
GIBSON SQUARE BOOKS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908096951
ISBN
9781908096951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.35

Paperback. "[Appiah's] work reveals the heart and sensitivity of a novelist..Fascinating, erudite and beautifully written."-The New York Times Book Review Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 141 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393340525
ISBN
9780393340525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.87

Paperback. Series: Culture and Society After Socialism. Num Pages: 288 pages, 9. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFCA; JFFE; JFMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474033
ISBN
9780801474033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.13

Paperback. Inter-disciplinary in approach. Blends research from embryology, genetics, philosophy, sociology, psychology, and history. Constructs a thorough picture of the procedures emerging from today's reproductive developments. Includes a rigorous ethical argumentation concerning the possible advantages and risks related to the new eugenics. Editor(s): MacKellar, Calum; Bechtel, Christopher. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMG; MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785332029
ISBN
9781785332029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.65

Paperback. Medical ethics and feminist ethics are both comparatively new disciplines. In this study, the author explores the relationship between them and suggests their implications for the structures of medical care delivery and the allocation of health care resources. It also examines controversial subjects such as abortion, and surrogate motherhood. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFM; MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 417.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566390613
ISBN
9781566390613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.01

Paperback. Increasingly, consumers in North America and Europe see their purchasing as a way to express to the commercial world their concerns about trade justice, the environment and similar issues. This ethical consumption has attracted growing attention in the press and among academics. Editor(s): Carrier, James G.; Luetchford, Peter. Num Pages: 246 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFT; JFM; KCLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782386766
ISBN
9781782386766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.06

Paperback. Gives us an account of the fundamental unit of heredity - and a vision of both humanity's past and future. In this book, the story begins in an obscure Augustinian abbey in Moravia in 1856 where a monk stumbles on the idea of a "Unit of heredity". It intersects with Darwin's theory of evolution, and collides with the horrors of Nazi eugenics. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDR; PDX; PDZ; PSAK; TCBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 32. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099584575
ISBN
9780099584575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. Robert Neer has written the first history of napalm, from its inaugural test on the Harvard College soccer field, to a Marine Corps plan to attack Japan with millions of bats armed with tiny napalm time bombs, to the reflections of Phan Thi Kim Phuc, a girl who knew firsthand about its power and its morality. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HBW; JFC; JFMG; JWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674088085
ISBN
9780674088085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; HRCX6; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800723453
ISBN
9780800723453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.73

Paperback.

Evil is not confined to war or to circumstances in which people are acting under extreme duress. Today it more frequently reveals itself in the everyday insensitivity to the suffering of others, in the inability or refusal to understand them and in the casual turning away of one s ethical gaze. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.

Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745662756
ISBN
9780745662756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99

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