Alzheimer's disease, media representations, and the politics of euthanasia: constructing risk and selling death in an ageing society
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adam_text | Titel: Alzheimer s disease, media representations and the politics of euthanasia
Autor: Johnstone, Megan-Jane
Jahr: 2013
Contents
List of Figures vii
List of Tables and Boxes ix
Foreword by Stephen G. Post xi
Preface xvii
Acknowledgements xix
List of Abbreviations xxi
1 The Alzheimerization of the Euthanasia Debate 1
2 The Incidence and Impact of Alzheimer s Disease 15
3 Media Representations, Metaphors,
and the Stigmatization of Alzheimer s Disease 23
4 Curbing Demand for Acute Healthcare Services 49
5 The Euthanasia Option 63
6 Mobilizing Political Support for the Legalization of Euthanasia 77
7 Propaganda, Dirty Tricks Fallacies, and Opposing Points-of-View 89
8 Selling Death 127
9 Alzheimer s Disease and Euthanasia as a
Symbolic System of Control 145
10 Euthanasia Politics and Public Opinion 177
Bibliography 189
Index 215
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