Getting Started - Intro to Ethics - PHIL 220 - Allen-Gunasekera - Marshall Brooks Library at Principia College

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Encyclopedia of Ethics (5 Volume Set) by Arlene Romero
ISBN: 1634842316
Publication Date: 2016
This encyclopedia presents important research on ethics. The five set volume includes discussions on religious, spiritual, economic, political, medical, environmental, and business ethics.
Encyclopedia of Social Problems by Vincent N. Parrillo (Editor)
ISBN: 1452265925
Publication Date: 2008
The goal of the Encyclopedia of Social Problems is to provide a premier reference tool for students, scholars, and professionals with a wide range of specialties. Covering all of the major theories, approaches, and contemporary issues in social problems and their interconnectedness, the Encyclopedia will also provide insight into how social conditions get defined as social problems, and the ways different people and organizations view and try to solve them.
Encyclopedia of Animal Rights and Animal Welfare
Call Number: HV4708 .E53 1998
ISBN: 9780313299773
Publication Date: 1998
The SAGE Encyclopedia of World Poverty by Odekon (Editor)
Call Number: REF HV 12 .E54 2015
Publication Date: 2015
This five-volume set addresses the persistence of poverty across the globe.
Immigration and Asylum from 1900 to Present by Matthew J. Gibney (Editor); Randall Hansen (Editor)
Call Number: JV 6012 .I56 2005
ISBN: 1849723303
Publication Date: 2005

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