Legislating morality in America : debating the morality of controversial U.S. laws and policies /

"This title undertakes an impartial, authoritative, and in-depth examination of the moral arguments and ideas behind the laws and policies that govern personal, corporate, and government behavior in the United States"--

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Haider-Markel, Donald P
Published: ABC-CLIO,
Publisher Address: Santa Barbara, California :
Publication Dates: [2020]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "This title undertakes an impartial, authoritative, and in-depth examination of the moral arguments and ideas behind the laws and policies that govern personal, corporate, and government behavior in the United States"--
Carrier Form: xii, 297 pages ; 26 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781440849701
1440849706
Index Number: KF380
CLC: D971.2
Call Number: D971.2/L514
Contents: Abortion -- Alcohol restrictions -- Animal rights and welfare -- Border security and immigration -- Civil rights and free speech -- Climate change -- Cloning -- Death penalty -- Disability -- Discrimination in K-12 education -- Driving under the influence -- Drones and unmanned (smart) weapons systems -- Drug use and policy -- Economic inequality -- Education -- Energy production -- Environmental protection and conservation -- Eugenics -- Evolution and creationism -- Extraordinary rendition -- Farming - Livestock -- Gambling -- Genetic engineering -- Homelessness -- Homosexuality -- Illegal/