The Supreme Court in the Intimate Lives of Americans : Birth, Sex, Marriage, Childrearing, and Death.

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Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2003. Personal rights, such as the right to procreate--or not--and the right to die generate endless debate. This book maps out the legal, political, and ethical issues swirling around personal rights. Howard Ball shows how the Supreme Court has grappled with the ri...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Ball, Howard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2002.
Subjects:
United States. > Supreme Court > History.
États-Unis. > Supreme Court > Histoire.
United States. > Supreme Court.
Right to die > Law and legislation > United States > History.
Abortion > Law and legislation > United States > History.
Human reproduction > Law and legislation > United States > History.
LAW > Civil Rights.
Abortion > Law and legislation.
Human reproduction > Law and legislation.
Right to die > Law and legislation.
United States.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Choice Outstanding Academic Title 2003. Personal rights, such as the right to procreate--or not--and the right to die generate endless debate. This book maps out the legal, political, and ethical issues swirling around personal rights. Howard Ball shows how the Supreme Court has grappled with the right to reproduce and to abort, and takes on the issue of auto-euthanasia and assisted suicide, from Karen Ann Quinlan through Kevorkian and just recently to the Florida case of the woman who was paralyzed by a gunshot from her mother and who had the plug pulled on herself. For the last half of the twe.
Item Description:IV Children's Rights: Visiting the Grandparents.
Physical Description:1 online resource (278 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-258) and index.
ISBN:9780814723012
0814723012

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