Sin no more from abortion to stem cells, understanding crime, law, and morality in America /

Dombrink, John.

Sin no more from abortion to stem cells, understanding crime, law, and morality in America / [electronic resource] : John Dombrink and Daniel Hillyard. - New York : New York Univeristy Press, c2007. - xi, 330 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-309) and index.

Changing moralities : shifts in American attitudes and law in the moral values debate? -- Painless prosperity : the spread of legal gambling -- Abortion : contestation and ambivalence in the long era of Roe v. Wade -- Gay rights : beyond tolerance and privacy to equality -- Assisted suicide : the road to new rules of dying -- Stem cells : framing battles and the race for a cure -- Conclusion: To form a more purple union?


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Social values--United States.
Social problems--Moral and ethical aspects.
Social ethics.


United States--Moral conditions.


Electronic books.

HN90.M6 / D65 2007

170.973