The Right to Life and the Value of Life: Orientations in Law, Politics and Ethics

By Jon Yorke

Book Overview

This groundbreaking book is the first collection to investigate the law, political science and ethical perspectives collectively in relation to the right and value of life. It presents a much-needed examination of key issues in a broad practical and theoretical context, and holds broad appeal for scholars, researchers, and students occupied with issues of war, armed conflict, the death penalty, and various contemporary medico-legal scenarios.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138251119
• ISBN13: 9781138251113
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 464 Pages
• Weight: 1.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"