Birth, Harm and the Role of Distributive Justice: Burdens, Blessings, Need and Desert

Author:   Alasdair Maclean
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415465359


Pages:   220
Publication Date:   15 December 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Birth, Harm and the Role of Distributive Justice: Burdens, Blessings, Need and Desert


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Looking at the issue of harm in relation to wrongful birth, life and pregnancy claims, this book goes on to investigate the issues of harm and the relationship between distributive justice and corrective justice, exploring the implications for tort theory more generally.

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Author:   Alasdair Maclean
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9780415465359


ISBN 10:   0415465354
Pages:   220
Publication Date:   15 December 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Unknown
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Wrongful Life Claims 3. Wrongful Pregnancy and Wrongful Birth 4. A Question of Harm 5. The Use of Distributive Justice 6. Other Policy Arguments 7. Comparison of the Three Claims and the Coherence and Consistency of the Law in Scotland and England 8. Conclusions

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Alasdair Maclean is a senior lecturer in law, and deputy director of the LL.M in Healthcare Law and Ethics at Dundee University, UK.

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