Format:
1 online resource (xxii, 223 pages)
ISBN:
9781315566634
,
9781317182429
,
9781317182436
Content:
1. The Alzheimerization of the euthanasia debate -- 2. The incidence and impact of Alzheimer's disease -- 3. Media representations, metaphors, and the stigmatization of Alzheimer's disease -- 4. Curbing demand for acute healthcare services -- 5. The euthanasia option -- 6. Mobilizing political support for the legalization of euthanasia -- 7. Propaganda, 'dirty tricks' fallacies, and opposing points-of-view -- 8. Selling death -- 9. Alzheimer's disease and euthanasia as a symbolic system of control -- 10. Euthanasia politics and public opinion.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [189]-213) and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781409451921
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138271852
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9781409451921
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4324/9781315566634