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Ethical issues & debates titles - 2,500 results

Speak Now: Australian Perspectives on Same-Sex Marriage

Victor Marsh

History; Social issues & processes; Ethical issues & debates; Gay & Lesbian studies; Sexual behaviour

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A collection of essays, reflections and personal stories that show the passion and depth around the issue of same-sex marriage.... [more]

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Unsuitable for Publication: Editing Queen Victoria

Yvonne M. Ward

Biography: historical, political & military; Diaries, letters & journals; History; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Genealogy, heraldry, names & honours; Ethical issues: censorship

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When Queen Victoria died in 1901, two literary gentlemen took on a monumental task: selecting and editing her vast correspondence.... [more]

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Moral Blindness: The Loss of Sensitivity in Liquid Modernity

Leonidas Donskis, Zygmunt Bauman

Ethics & moral philosophy; Society & Social Sciences; Ethical issues & debates

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Evil is not confined to war or to circumstances in which people are acting under extreme duress. Today it more frequently... [more]

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Animal Wise: The Thoughts and Emotions of Our Fellow Creatures

Virginia Morell

Ethical issues: scientific & technological developments; Mathematics & Sciences; Popular science; Zoology & animal sciences; Dogs as pets

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A species-by-species look at the incredible interactions that take place between scientists and their animal subjects, and... [more]

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Not Your Ordinary Housewife: How the Man I Loved Led Me into a World I Had...

Nikki Stern

Biography; Biography: general; Memoirs; Ethical issues: prostitution & sex industry

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The fascinating and extraordinary true story of how a young woman from a privileged background found herself drawn into the... [more]

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The Most Dangerous Man in the World: The Inside Story on Julian Assange...

Andrew Fowler

Biography: general; Society & Social Sciences; Ethical issues: censorship; Politics & government; Freedom of information & freedom of speech

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Hours of top-secret videos and hundreds of thousands of highly classified documents pour from the vaults of the most powerful... [more]

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Coding Freedom: The Ethics and Aesthetics of Hacking

E. Gabriella Coleman

Ethics & moral philosophy; Society & Social Sciences; Ethical issues: censorship; Sociology; Computer fraud & hacking

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Exploring the rise and political significance of the free and open source software (F/OSS) movement in the US and Europe,... [more]

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Tombstone: The Untold Story of Mao's Great Famine

Jisheng Yang

History; Asian history; Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000; Famine; Ethical issues: censorship; Freedom of information & freedom of speech; Political oppression & persecution

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More people died in Mao's Great Famine than in the entire First World War, yet this story has remained largely untold, until... [more]

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Ethics: 101 Conversations to Have With Your Kids

Michael Parker

Ethical issues & debates; Health & Self-Help; Child care & upbringing

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A practical guide for parents who want their children to be not only smart, but also good - the main place that children learn... [more]

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Food Shock: The Truth About What We Put on Our Plate - and What We Can Do...

Dianne Loughnan

History; Food & society; Ethical issues & debates; Food manufacturing & related industries

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Everyone wants to eat fresh, clean, nutrient-rich food. The more sophisticated of us want our food ethically produced as well.... [more]

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The Net Delusion: How Not to Liberate the World

Evgeny Morozov

Society & Social Sciences; Ethical issues: censorship; Freedom of information & freedom of speech; Ethical & social aspects of computing

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We were promised that the internet would set us free. From the Middle East's twitter revolution to Facebook activism, technology... [more]

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Merchants of Doubt: How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues...

Erik M. Conway, Naomi Oreskes

Ethical issues: scientific & technological developments; Mathematics & Sciences; Impact of science & technology on society; Global warming

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The authors reveal the troubling story of how a loose-knit group of high-level scientists and scientific advisers, with deep... [more]

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Behind the Shock Machine: The Untold Story of the Notorious Milgram Psychology...

Gina Perry

Ethical issues & debates; Psychology; Social, group or collective psychology

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In the summer of 1961, a group of ordinary men and women volunteered for an experiment about memory being conducted by young,... [more]

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Fixing Drugs: The Politics of Drug Prohibition

Sue Pryce

Society & Social Sciences; Illness & addiction: social aspects; Ethical issues: censorship; Drugs trade & trafficking; Comparative politics; Central government policies; Freedom of information & freedom of speech

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In this unique and engaging book, Sue Pryce tackles the major issues surrounding drug policy. Why do governments persist with... [more]

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The Censor's Library

Nicole Moore

Social & cultural history; Ethical issues: censorship

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A history of book censorship in Australia - what we couldn't read, didn't read, didn't know, and why we didn't. For much of... [more]

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Big Porn Inc: Exposing the Harms of the Global Pornography Industry

Abigail Bray, Melinda Tankard Reist

Society & Social Sciences; Ethical issues: pornography & obscenity; Sociology: sexual relations

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The unprecedented mainstreaming of the global pornography industry is transforming the sexual politics of intimate and public... [more]

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Humanity 2.0: What it Means to be Human Past, Present and Future

Steve Fuller

Religion & science; Society & Social Sciences; Ethical issues: scientific & technological developments; Social theory; Social & cultural anthropology; The self, ego, identity, personality; Biotechnology

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Social thinkers in all fields are faced with one unavoidable question: What does it mean to be human in the 21st century?... [more]

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The Chimps of Fauna Sanctuary: A Story of Survival and the Human Capacity...

Andrew Westoll

Biography: general; Animals & society; Ethical issues: scientific & technological developments; Mathematics & Sciences; Animal behaviour; Primates

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On a small farm in Canada, 13 chimpanzees are living out what's left of their troubled lives. Retired from the infamous laboratories... [more]

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Ill Fares the Land: A Treatise on Our Present Discontents

Tony Judt

Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900; Society & Social Sciences; Ethical issues & debates

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If we are to replace fear with confidence then we need a different story to tell, about state and society alike: a story that... [more]

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Once a Jolly Hangman

Alan Shadrake

Biography; Ethical issues: capital punishment; Crime & criminology; Human rights

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Singapore has one of the highest execution rates per capita in the world. Its government claims that only the death penalty... [more]

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German Pocket Langenscheidt Dictionary

Langenscheidt Editorial Staff

Bilingual & multilingual dictionaries; Language teaching & learning material & coursework; Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Languages & ESL

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Value priced, durable, and easily portable, this dictionary is ideal for students and travelers. - 55,000 references - All... [more]

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WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy

David Leigh, Luke Harding, The Guardian

Society & Social Sciences; Ethical issues & debates; Ethical issues: censorship; Politics & government; Freedom of information & freedom of speech; Press & journalism; Internet guides & online services; Computer networking & communications

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It was the biggest leak in history. WikiLeaks infuriated the world's greatest superpower, embarrassed the British royal family... [more]

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Inside WikiLeaks: My Time with Julian Assange at the Worlds Most Dangerous...

Daniel Domscheit-Berg

Society & Social Sciences; Ethical issues: censorship; Politics & government; Freedom of information & freedom of speech

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Since its launch in 2006, WikiLeaks has rapidly grown into the most powerful and influential whistleblowing organisation ever.... [more]

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A Perfect Moral Storm: The Ethical Tragedy of Climate Change

Stephen M. Gardiner

Philosophy; Ethics & moral philosophy; Ethical issues & debates; Pollution & threats to the environment; Global warming

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Climate change is arguably the great problem confronting humanity, but we have done little to head off this looming disaster.... [more]

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Coping with Choices to Die

Carlos Prado

Philosophy; Ethics & moral philosophy; Ethical issues: euthanasia & right to die

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C. G. Prado examines how reactions to elective death are influenced by cultural influences and beliefs. [more]

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