The Right to Die : : Policy Innovation and Its Consequences / / 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.
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Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1992] ©1992 |
Year of Publication: | 1992 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
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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 |
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Summary: | 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. |
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. |