" This is an in-depth yet quite accessible overlook of public policy in the United States... With
this updated version, Peters' text keeps up with the ever-changing world of American public …

Few Supreme Court decisions have stirred up as much controversy, vitriolic debate, and
even violence as Roe v. Wade in 1973. Four decades later, it remains a touchstone for the …

Two acclaimed sexologists visit the many assumptions we harbor about human sexuality
while highlighting the ways in which social, moral, and religious attitudes have dramatically …

A result of a conference at the University of Trier, Germany, this volume mirrors its goals:* to
provide an overview of recent advances in research on critical life events and the losses …

Abortion is a politicized and contested topic in many countries. In the USA, it is subject to
particularly polarized debate and increasingly stringent policies. Women who terminate a …

This paper explores the ethical relevance of a precise new characterization of coherence as
maximization of satisfaction of positive and negative constraints. A coherence problem can …

L'attuale senso comune ritiene che si prendono decisioni morali in base a ciò che la società
ritiene sia giusto o sbagliato. Questa prospettiva ha consolidato la convinzione che la …

If God does not exist, then what does? Is there good and evil, and should we care? How do
we know what's true anyway? And can we make any sense of this universe, or our own …

Othering is a word used in academic circles, but it may be unfamiliar to many laypersons.
This work introduces the word, which is a refined way of describing prejudice, discrimination …

Sexual health matters! This motif underpins the entire thesis. With survey responses from
university educators and focus group encounters with clinical professionals undertaking the …