
Children on Demand
The Ethics of Defying Nature
Tom Frame(Author)
UNSW Press
Will be published approx. on 1. March 2008
Book
Paperback/Softback
224 pages
978-0-86840-910-8 (ISBN)
Description
Children on Demand examines the ethics of various forms of alternative parenthood, focusing specifically on adoption and assisted reproductive technologies, and the moral dilemmas they create for both individuals and the state. Tom Frame discusses the ethical challenges that arise when scientific possibilities get ahead of community consensus. The central question of this comprehensive, careful and challenging book is what is best for the child?
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Sydney
Australia
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 231 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
304 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-86840-910-8 (9780868409108)
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