The Right to Die : : Policy Innovation and Its Consequences / / Henry R. Glick.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Glick, Henry R.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1992]; ©1992
• Year of Publication: 1992
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (240 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface --; 1. Death, Technology, and Politics --; 2. Agenda Setting and Innovation in State Politics --; 3. The Rise of the Right to Die Issue --; 4. Three Paths to Innovation --; 5. The Right to Die in Court --; 6. Lawmaking and the Right to Die --; 7. A National Right to Die? --; Notes --; Case References --; General References --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231889827; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/glic92660
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Henry R. Glick.

Presents the political story of the right to die and how it developed in the 1940's and then became a controversial issue in the 1980's and 1990's . Looks at when and why the issue received media attention and reached the Supreme Court and Congress.