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A practical book using ethical paradigms to understand contemporary challenges in suicide research, practices, and policies. Covering topics like medical assistance in dying, helpline rescue policies and suicide promotion over the internet, it is essential reading for people working in suicide prevention, ethics, law and philosophy of suicide"--

Als sich Ingeborg Bachmann und der Schweizer Schriftsteller Max Frisch 1958 in Paris begegnen, ist es der Anfang einer leidenschaftlichen und zerstörerischen Liebesgeschichte. Vier Jahre lang führen beide eine aufreibende Beziehung, die in Paris beginnt und über Zürich nach Rom führt. Doch künstlerische Auseinandersetzungen und die verschlingende Eifersucht von Max Frisch beginnen, die Harmonie allmählich zu zerstören. Jahre später lässt Ingeb...

Discover the third in the epic and magical Kingdom of Lies series . . . --I find myself in a place surrounded by enemies, closer to death than ever before, and far away from the only person I want.Lorian . . .Amidst a betrayal we couldn't have anticipated, I'll do whatever it takes to find my way back to him - before his fury lays waste to this continent.Alliances are being forged and broken. Our enemies are unifying.And Regner is closing in ....

Discover the first novel in the epic and magical Kingdom of Lies series . . . ---------Just hours after humans are born, the gods take what little power we have. In return, they protect our borders from the vicious, merciless fae.The humans who manage to keep their power are known as the corrupt.And they are put to death.When my forbidden power is discovered, I¿m forced to flee my tiny village and the life I adore.To survive, I make a desperat...

Step into the second in the epic and magical Kingdom of Lies series . . .--After fleeing from everything I knew and loved, and hiding in plain sight in a deceitful court, I am now faced with Lorian¿s truth.He is no mercenary . . .He is known as the Bloodthirsty Prince.His reign of terror has left a trail of blood across this continent. A trail that intertwines with my own past ¿ not even my parents were spared from his merciless slaughter.But,...

This 20th anniversary, third edition of Emerging Adulthood fully updates and expands Arnett's findings from his groundbreaking original book with a new chapter on cultural and international variations. Merging stories from the lives of emerging adults themselves with decades of research, Arnett covers a wide range of topics, including love and sex, relationships with parents, experiences at college and work, and views of what it means to be an...

Immiserizing Growth presents a conceptualization of immiserizing growth which combines the notions of failed and malevolent inclusion, being bypassed, and 'avoidably' harmed by growth, respectively.

A lively and engaging debate between four representative views on free will, completely revised and updated with new perspectives Four Views on Free Will is a robust and careful debate about free will, how it interacts with determinism and indeterminism, and whether we have it or not. Providing the most up-to-date account of four major positions in the free will debate, the second edition of this classic text presents the opposing perspectives...

R.S. Sugirtharajah shows how at the height of European colonialism whilst the colonizers were studying the sacred texts of Hindus, Muslims, Buddhists, Sikhs and Zoroastrians, the Hindus were themselves scrutinizing the invader's book - the Christian Bible. Sugirtharajah examines how these Hindus transformed the Bible into what they deemed fit for and suited to their contexts. The result was that the Bible acquired a totally different form and ...

Offering new and original approaches to the Roman civil wars of 49-30 BCE, the eleven papers presented here for the first time shed light on this crucial moment in the forging of Roman identity. They engage with a variety of problems and topics in political discourse (diplomacy, the concept of libertas, divine paternity), socio-economic structures (allied rulers, military officials, civil war finances, Agrippa's family), material culture (the ...

The present volume searches for different biblical perceptions of the wild, paying particular attention to the significance of fluid boundaries between the domestic and the wild, and to the options of crossing borders between them. Drawing on space, fauna, and flora, scholars investigate the ways biblical authors present the wild and the domestic and their interactions. In its six chapters and two responses, Hebrew Bible scholars, an archaeobo...

In this innovative re-casting of the genre and its received canon, Emily Horton explores fictional investments in the Gothic within contemporary British literature, revealing how such concepts as the monstrous, spectral and uncanny work to illuminate the insecure, uneven and precarious experience of 21st-century life. Reading contemporary works of Gothic fiction by Helen Oyeyemi, Kazuo Ishiguro, Sarah Moss, Patrick McGrath and M.R. Carey along...

Die letzten Wochen bedeuteten eine Menge Aufruhr für das Dorf. Um die Genin wieder auf andere Gedanken zu bringen, veranlasst Naruto, dass die Chunin-Prüfungen in Konoha abgehalten werden. Durchströmt von neuer Entschlossenheit fangen die Genin an, sich vorzubereiten, da sie alle unter Beweis stellen wollen, was sie alles während ihrer Missionen gelernt haben. Wer schafft es, sich gegen die Konkurrenz zu beweisen und zum Chunin zu werden?

Die letzten Wochen bedeuteten eine Menge Aufruhr für das Dorf. Um die Genin wieder auf andere Gedanken zu bringen, veranlasst Naruto, dass die Chunin-Prüfungen in Konoha abgehalten werden. Durchströmt von neuer Entschlossenheit fangen die Genin an, sich vorzubereiten, da sie alle unter Beweis stellen wollen, was sie alles während ihrer Missionen gelernt haben. Wer schafft es, sich gegen die Konkurrenz zu beweisen und zum Chunin zu werden? Endl...

Der Judo-Klub wächst und gedeiht. Mit dem Eintreten von Anna zählt die Truppe nun 4 Mitglieder, doch um am grossen Kinshuki-Turnier teilnehmen zu können braucht der Klub noch eine Fünfte im Bunde. Mit einer neuen "Geheimwaffe" namens Tsumugi, schafft es die Clique rund um Michi, für den Wettkampf zugelassen zu werden. Doch die Gegner gilt es nicht zu unterschätzen, denn sie alle sind hier, um sich ihren Sieg zu sichern, wenn verkündet wird:Ipp...

Die Gruppe um Geisterbündler Jiro und Medium Kuumi setzt ihre abenteuerliche Reise fort und die bieden müssen sich den Dämonen ihrer Vergangeheit stellen. Immer mehr Geheimnisse kommen ans Licht und die Zahl der angreifenden Ungetüme steigt weiter. Können sich die Bewohner von Ars in der finalen Schlacht gegen die grösste aller Bedrohungen behaupten oder sind alle Völker dem Untergang geweiht? Mit GIANT BEASTS OF ARS kommt hier eine wahrer Fan...

How has Australia developed, culturally? What is the relationship between European theatre and Aboriginal performance? How do the concepts of memory, space, and love intersect and inform all Australian drama? Theatre and Australia is a stark look at the signal contradictions that make up the nation's sense of self. Exploring how race, gender, and community have influenced Australia's cultural development, this book reveals the history of Austr...

Rita Floyd argues that there are always circumstances in which states and other actors have a moral duty to securitize - to use extraordinary emergency measures to deal with existential threats, whatever their source. This book will appeal to anyone interested in achieving a more peaceful and just world"--