Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Decides?

Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Decides?
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 404
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ISBN-10 : 9781351585156
ISBN-13 : 1351585150
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Book Synopsis Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Decides? by : Sheldon Ekland-Olson

Download or read book Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Decides? written by Sheldon Ekland-Olson and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2017-10-20 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Decides? looks at several of the most contentious issues in many societies. The book asks, whose rights are protected? How do these rights and protections change over time, and who makes those decisions? This book explores the fundamentally sociological processes which underlie the quest for morality and justice in human societies. The author sheds light on the social movements and social processes at the root of these seemingly personal moral questions. The third edition contains a new chapter on torture entitled, "Taking Life and Inflicting Suffering."


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