Ethics and the Endangerment of Children's Bodies

by Gottfried Schweiger and Gunter Graf

Book Overview

This book addresses the endangerment of children's bodies in affluent societies. Bodily integrity is an important part of a child's physical and mental well-being, but it can also be violated through various threats during childhood; not only affecting physical health but also causing mental damage and leading to distortions in the development of the self. The authors give an account of three areas, which present different serious dangers:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319820559
• ISBN13: 9783319820552
• Release Date: July 2018
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 283 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"