The Human Enhancement Debate and Disability: New Bodies for a Better Life - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1349487759 ISBN 13 : 9781349487752

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014

Synopsis

Improving human characteristics goes beyond compensating for an impairment. This book explores the rich and complex relationship between enhancement and impairment, showing that the study of disability offers new ways of thinking about the social and ethical implications of improving the human condition.

A propos du livre

À propos de l?auteur

Stuart Blume, University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands Sigrid Bosteels, University College of West Flanders, Belgium Morten Hillgaard Bülow, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Sascha Dickel, Institute of Ecological Economy Research, Germany Lisa Forsberg, King's College London, UK Trijsje Franssen, University of Exeter, UK Kathrin Klohs, University of Basel, Switzerland Nikolai Münch, Friedrich-Schiller-University, Germany Anna G. Piotrowska, Jagiellonian University, Poland Christina Schües, University of Lübeck, Germany Jackie Leach Scully, Newcastle University, UK Tom Shakespeare, World Health Organization, UK

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Palgrave Macmillan
• Date d'édition: 2014
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1349487759
• ISBN 13: 9781349487752
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 1
• Nombre de pages: 275
• Éditeur: Eilers M., Grüber K., Rehmann-Sutter C.
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