Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Living ethics	Michael J. Bugeja	A study of the moral and ethical aspects of mass media	OL109390W
NS-"Euthanasie" und lokaler Krankenmord in Oldenburg, Klingenmünster und Sachsen	Arbeitskreis zur Erforschung der nationalsozialistischen "Euthanasie" und Zwangssterilisation	Band 6 der "Berichte des Arbeitskreises" dokumentiert die Herbsttagung 2009 in Wehnen. Die Autorinnen und Autoren thematisieren die NS-"Euthanasie" in Oldenburg und Bremen, in Sachsen und der Pfalz. …	OL11076473W
El derecho humano al desarrollo frente a la mundialización del mercado	Nicolás Angulo Sánchez	In seven chapters the author purports to explain development in terms of a human right. A separate generation so to speak of human rights similar to those of the environment, of peace, towards human…	OL11698257W
La fin de siècle du cinéma américain, 1981-2000	Thibault Isabel	Les années 1970 constituent évidemment une période de profonde remise en cause des institutions, aux Etats-Unis. L’affaire du Watergate a jeté un discrédit radical sur la classe politique, et la révo…	OL11744875W
Leadership ethics	Terry L. Price	Are leaders morally special? Is there something ethically distinctive about the relationship between leaders and followers? Should leaders do whatever it takes to achieve group goals? Leadership Ethi…	OL11783310W
Recapturing freedom	Dot Goulding	"This book is about the prison experience. It relates the stories of several long-term prisoners from the days leading up to their release from prison and through their struggles to cope with life on…	OL11878488W
Race and reconciliation	John B. Hatch	"In this book, John B. Hatch analyzes various public discourses that have attempted to address the racialized legacy of slavery, from West Africa to the United States, and in doing so, proposes a rhe…	OL11958207W
Justicia para los animales	Pablo de Lora	La ética es un asunto estrictamente humano, pero su dominio no excluye a los animales, que no disponen del sentido de la justicia. Nuestro comportamiento con ellos no es por tanto moralmente irreleva…	OL12015315W
The power of legitimacy	Christopher Gelpi	"A major departure from mainstream security studies, this book mounts a thoughtful challenge to realist theories of crisis bargaining. It tests the proposition that normative standards of behavior in…	OL12032971W
How the pro-choice movement saved America	Cristina Page	With a new preface by the author. In the tradition of Backlash and The Morning After, and in a political climate where Roe v. Wade is in serious jeopardy, a young activist reveals that the Pro-Li…	OL12080072W
"... wir waren samt und sonders gegen die Durchführung der Euthanasie-Aktion." Zur NS-"Euthanasie" …	Arbeitskreis zur Erforschung der nationalsozialistischen "Euthanasie" und Zwangssterilisation	Im Mittelpunkt der vorliegenden Publikation steht die ehemalige „Provinzial- Heil- und Pflegeanstalt Andernach“, die im Rahmen der nationalsozialistischen „Euthanasie“-Aktionen unter anderem die Roll…	OL12960596W
Worship Not the Creature	J. Y. Jones	Worship Not the Creature: Animal Rights and the Bible delivers the most forthright and engaging presentation of the Biblical view of animals in print. J. Y. Jones, long an accomplished physician, sch…	OL14929138W
Black market adoption and the sale of children	Elaine Landau	Examines the problems of illegal adoption and surrogate motherhood and the tragedies which often result from them. Offers solutions to the ethical and legal dilemmas caused by this form of commerce.	OL15040120W
The Criminality of Nuclear Deterrence	Francis Anthony Boyle	"Following U.S. unilateral abrogation of the ABM Treaty, the prospect of yet another round of the multilateral and destabilizing nuclear arms race now stares humanity directly in the face. The entire…	OL15060728W
Joy	Jane Belk Moncure	Describes the feeling we know as joy and the things that make us joyful.	OL15124868W
Fighting the Banana Wars and Other Fairtrade Battles	Harriet Lamb	A gripping account of the campaigns and successes of the Fairtrade movement by the Director of Fairtrade in BritainIt started very small and full of hope. But its daring campaigns have placed Fairtra…	OL15171721W
The Well-Being of Farm Animals	G. John Benson	The Well-Being of Farm Animals: Challenges and Solutions is the first title in Blackwell Publishing Professional's groundbreaking series Issues in Animal Bioethics. This important book examines the e…	OL15175910W
Information communication technology law, protection, and access rights	Irene Maria Portela	"This book identifies key issues in the relationship between ICT and law, ethics, politics and social policy, drawing attention to diverse global approaches to the challenges posed by ICT to access r…	OL15508218W
Ethics and animals	Lori Gruen	"In this fresh and comprehensive introduction to animal ethics, Lori Gruen weaves together poignant and provocative case studies with discussions of ethical theory, urging readers to engage criticall…	OL15521914W
Genomics and bioethics	Soraj Hongladarom	"This book focuses on ethical, social, cultural, and legal implications of genetics, genomics and genetic databanking as they relate to concrete cultural and historical traditions"--Provided by publi…	OL15602605W