Politics and Policies in the Debate on Euthanasia: Morality Issues in Portugal

by Inês Almeida and Luís F. Mota

This book analyses the political and public debates about euthanasia in Portugal. Utilising petitions submitted to Parliament, legislative bills, parliamentary debates, opinion articles in newspapers, and documents published by the Catholic Church, it examines this sensitive issue through the theoretical lens of morality politics. It does so by studying the process of political dispute between advocacy coalitions formed by political parties and societal...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3031445872
• ISBN13: 9783031445873
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.8" x 8.3"