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Ethical issues & debates

Multiple-component retail product. The cliche is that prostitution is the oldest profession. This book contains wide-ranging entries related to prostitution and the sex industry, both worldwide (mostly in the West) and in the United States. It is targeted to the general reader, to help gain an insight into the human race through time via its sex industry and prostitution. Num Pages: 848 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GB; JFMX; JFSJ; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 2091.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
848
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313329685
ISBN
9780313329685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.98
€ 151.08

Paperback. This illuminating, sensitive volume confronts this disturbing social problem by providing much-needed information on the crimes, the perpetrators, and the victims of the child sex trade. Based on five years of field research, the study examines the dynamics and characteristics of participants in various underage sex markets. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865691551
ISBN
9780865691551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.69

Hardcover. Editor(s): Blocker, Jack S.; Fahey, David M.; Tyrrell, Ian R. Num Pages: 758 pages, 110. BIC Classification: GBC; HBT; JFFH; JFM; WBXD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 51. Weight in Grams: 2336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
ABC-CLIO Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
758
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576078334
ISBN
9781576078334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.07

Paperback. This book discusses the definition and types of FGM and explores the common justifications for the practice, along with the incidence in Africa, global laws, legal issues, rights and religion. Ethical considerations are examined, as are progress and the role of culture. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations, maps, tables. BIC Classification: 1H; JFM; JHBT; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
McFarland
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786421671
ISBN
9780786421671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.40

Paperback. This resource helps raise awareness of ethical issues and guides teachers and teacher leaders in approaching difficult ethical dilemmas Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 12. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781412970846
ISBN
9781412970846
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.06

Paperback. This book shows youth work students and professionals how to locate their practice within the professional code of ethics Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847876041
ISBN
9781847876041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.66

paperback. Identifies ethical issues raised in displacing people through development, and how an allocation of responsibilities aids compensation and environmental stability. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: GTF; HPS; JFF; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521124645
ISBN
9780521124645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.80

paperback. This book examines how legislators have juggled their passions over abortion with standard congressional procedures. Num Pages: 240 pages, 13 b/w illus. 21 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFMA; JPHC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780521740043
ISBN
9780521740043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.80

hardcover. Celia Deane-Drummond examines ethical issues in genetics from a Christian virtue ethics perspective. Series: New Studies in Christian Ethics. Num Pages: 306 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521829434
ISBN
9780521829434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.47

paperback. This book is an influential study of obscenity and film censorship centred on an application of Mill's 'harm principle'. Editor(s): Williams, Bernard. Series: Cambridge Philosophy Classics. Num Pages: 234 pages, 5 b/w illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
Abridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107534407
ISBN
9781107534407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.42

paperback. Justin Buckley Dyer provides the first book-length scholarly treatment of the parallels between slavery and abortion in American constitutional development. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTS; JFMA; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107680746
ISBN
9781107680746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.35

Paperback. The concept of obscenity is an ancient one. But as Joan de Jean suggests, its modern form, the same that today's politicians decry, was invented in seventeenth century France. This work also casts a fresh light on the mythical link between sexual impropriety and all things French. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSB; JFC; JFMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226141411
ISBN
9780226141411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFMP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226161631
ISBN
9780226161631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.50

Paperback. Technology evolves at a dazzling speed, particularly in the field of genetic engineering. But the public has not had much to say about the advancements in human genetics. This text asks why and explores the social forces that have led to the thinning out of public debate over genetic engineering. Series: Morality and Society Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JFM; PSAD; PSAK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226222622
ISBN
9780226222622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.17

Paperback. Ferguson argues that the emergence of pornography as a literary phenomenon in Western culture can be tied to the development of utilitarian philosophy. He contends that considering the usefulness of something rather than its individual essence diverts our attention from individual identities. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: DSA; JFMP; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226243214
ISBN
9780226243214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 26.68

Paperback. Since Roe versus Wade, abortion has been a continually divisive political issue in the United States. This title looks beyond simplistic cultural or religious explanations to find out why abortion politics and policies differ so dramatically in these otherwise similar countries. It argues that political institutions are the key. Num Pages: 336 pages, 27 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 1KBC; JFMA; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226313436
ISBN
9780226313436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFMX; JPRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226345574
ISBN
9780226345574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.55

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

€ 25.99
€ 21.30

Paperback. A study of Hollywood gangster films. This book examines their controversial content and how it was subjected to continual moral and political censure. Combining film analysis with archival material, the study shows how the industry circumvented censure. Num Pages: 276 pages, 14 halftones, 10 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFA; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226550336
ISBN
9780226550336
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.65

Paperback. How do people become activists for causes they care deeply about? Many people with similar backgrounds, for instance, fervently believe that abortion should be illegal, but only some of them join the pro-life movement. Delving into the lives and beliefs of activists and nonactivists alike, this book examines the differences between them. Series: Morality and Society Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 halftones, 3 line drawings, 8 tables. BIC Classification: JFMA; JPW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226551203
ISBN
9780226551203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.65

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