Ethical Issues & Debates
"Stem Cell Wars"Inside Stories From the Frontline
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According to the author, a stem cell research expert, the general public have become the victims of misinformation about this essential science. In this book, she explains to the general audience what this science is all about, who is for and against it, and why it must go forward. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 111g.
Author: Herold, Eve
ISBN: 1403974993
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Ethical Issues & Debates
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"How Good Are You?"Clean Living in a Dirty World
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Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 198 x 128 mm. Weight: 217g.
Author: Lee, Julian
ISBN: 1741667127
Publisher: Random House Australia
Date: 2008 (Australia)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Ethical Issues & Debates
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"Cloning"A Beginner's Guide
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"Beginner's Guides" series; Presenting a comprehensive introduction, the author provides a thorough exploration of the science and ethics of cloning. Paperback, 193 pages. Size: 216 x 135 mm. Weight: 239g.
Author: Levine, Aaron D.
ISBN: 1851685227
Publisher: Oneworld Publications
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Ethical Issues & Debates
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"Wrestling With Diversity"
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Diversity has become a mantra within discussions of university admissions policies and many other arenas of American society. This book argues that there may be good reasons to use preferences - including race and ethnicity - and that these reasons have relatively little to do with any cogently developed theory of diversity. Hardback, 336 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 626g.
Author: Levinson, Sanford
ISBN: 0822332264
Publisher: Duke University Press
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Ethical Issues & Debates
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"50 Reasons to Buy Fair Trade"
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Fair Trade is a growing global movement. Why is Fair Trade so important? This book provides 50 reasons why everyone should buy fair trade. It gives an account of how every consumer can play a part in saving lives and improving the way global trade operates. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 308g.
Author: Litvinoff, Miles Madeley, John
ISBN: 074532584X
Publisher: Pluto Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Ethical Issues & Debates
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"Whose View of Life?"Embryos, Cloning, and Stem Cells
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Embryos, Cloning and Stem Cells. With 4 halftones & 5 line illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 368 pages. Size: 207 x 140 mm. Weight: 324g.
Author: Maienschein, Jane
ISBN: 0674017668
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 2005 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Ethical Issues & Debates
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"The Moral State We're In"
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The way we treat the weak members of society has long been an established way to judge how civilised a society is. This book looks at the extent to which the elderly are thought a burden, the way we care for the mentally ill, attitudes to asylum seekers and support for ex-offenders, and the care of children and the future of society in the UK. Paperback, 400 pages. Size: 197 x 130 mm. Weight: 254g.
Author: Neuberger, Julia
ISBN: 0007214995
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Ethical Issues & Debates
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"Drugs"Dilemmas and Choices
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Convictions for drug offences has steadily risen since the 1950s and so has the number of young people using illegal drugs. Yet there is almost no public discussion of control policies. This text aims to stimulate an informed debate about the possible alternatives to these unsuccessful policies. With ill.ch.. Paperback, 304 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author: Royal College of Psychiatrists
ISBN: 1901242447
Publisher: The Royal College of Psychiatrists
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Ethical Issues & Debates
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"Managing Crisis and Risk in Mental Health Nursing"
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"C & H" series; The book deals with situations which are handled by mental health nurses on a daily basis, and offers commentary and strategic help in crisis and risk management. Individual chapters address the particular issues faced in dealing with patients and clients with the most prevalent problems of mental health. With illustrations. Paperback, 200 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 348g.
Author: Ryan, Tony
ISBN: 0748733361
Publisher: Nelson Thornes Ltd
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Ethical Issues & Debates
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"The Case Against Perfection"Ethics in the Age of Genetic Engineering
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Although most people find at least some forms of genetic engineering disquieting, it is not easy to articulate, why? What is wrong with re-engineering our nature? This work explores these and other moral quandaries connected with the quest to perfect ourselves and our children. Hardback, 130 pages. Size: 186 x 121 mm. Weight: 234g.
Author: Sandel, Michael J.
ISBN: 067401927X
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Ethical Issues & Debates
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"The Ethics of What We Eat"Why Our Food Choices Matter
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Examines three families' grocery-buying habits and the motivations behind those choices. This book gives equal consideration to profitability and animal welfare and concludes that America's food industry seeks to keep Americans in the dark about the ethical components of their food choices. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 222 x 152 mm. Weight: 459g.
Author: Singer, Peter Mason, Jim
ISBN: 1594866872
Publisher: Rodale Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Ethical Issues & Debates
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"The Future of Reputation"Gossip, Rumor, and Privacy on the Internet
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Including the examples of gossip, slander, and rumour on the Internet, this book explores the profound implications of the online collision between free speech and privacy. It offers an account of how the Internet transforms gossip, the way we shame others, and our ability to protect our own reputations. With 25 b&w illustrations. Hardback, 240 pages. Size: 210 x 140 mm. Weight: 493g.
Author: Solove, Daniel J.
ISBN: 0300124988
Publisher: Yale University Press
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Ethical Issues & Debates
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"Asian American Studies After Critical Mass"
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A collection that showcases the scholarship in Asian American studies from a critical and cultural studies perspective. It takes on a range of topics and concerns, including Asian American film and popular culture; Asian Americans at the dawn of the 21st century; globalization and transnational citizenship; and queer Asian America. With 0. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 229 x 153 mm. Weight: 321g.
Author: (Ono, K., ed.)
ISBN: 1405115971
Publisher: Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Ethnic Studies
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"The Border Next Door"New York Migraciones
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"Social Text" series; Addressing how national immigration concerns play out at urban, rural, and suburban levels in New York, this book offers fresh insight into an area of study that has long been focused primarily on cities. It presents immigrant stories and community responses that underscore the need to recognize the diversity of Latino/a immigrant experiences. Paperback, 150 pages. Size: 229 x 175 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Decena, Carlos Ulises, ed.)
ISBN: 0822366614
Publisher: Duke University Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Ethnic Studies
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"Child Welfare Services for Minority Ethnic Families"The Research Reviewed
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The authors consider in particular: the complex needs and identities of minority ethnic families who might use child welfare services; how families using social services view current practice; the impact of the formal child protection and court systems on ethnic minority families; placement patterns and outcomes for children from the. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 231 x 160 mm. Weight: 83g.
Author: (Thoburn, June, ed.)
ISBN: 1843102692
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Ethnic Studies
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