Merciful end, a: the euthanasia movement in modern america
Auteur :
Dowbiggin, Ian
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195154436
Date de publication :
16 janv. 2003
Dimensions :
24,8 x 16,6 x 2,6 cm
Poids :
581 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Tells the story of those reformers who struggled throughout the twentieth century to change America's attitude towards mercy killing and assisted suicide. This work reveals that euthanasia has been a contentious issue in America for over a century. It is an account of the tension between motives and methods within twentieth century social reform.