Barbara Prainsack, Alena Buyx

Solidarity in Biomedicine and Beyond

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book proposes ways to use the notion of solidarity fruitfully so as to inform policy and practice in biomedicine.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 528g
• ISBN-13: 9781107074248
• ISBN-10: 110707424X
• Artikelnr.: 46474683

Autorenporträt

Barbara Prainsack is Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Vienna and Director of the interdisciplinary research platform Governance of Digital Practices.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Solidarity. A brief history of a concept, and a project
Part I. Theorising Solidarity: 2. Solidarity - intellectual background and important themes
3. What is solidarity?
4. Solidarity - normative approaches
Part II. Solidarity in Practice: 5. Solidarity in practice I: governing health databases
6. Solidarity in practice II: personalised medicine and health care
7. Solidarity and organ donation
Part III. Conclusions: 8. Solidarity with whom? Conclusions and ways forward.