A Good Death Maling The Best Of Our Final Choices Martin Sandra by Martin, Sandra 9781443435987, 9781443435963, 1443435988, 1443435961 instant download after payment.

The Good Death is a clarion call to boomers, many of whom are confronting their own mortality, inviting them to initiate a national debate about our ultimate and universal experience: death. Choice about how we die is as pressing today as abortion was in the 1970s and 1980s. It is the final campaign for a generation which fought for reproductive rights, sexual equality and lobbied for protections against racial and religious discrimination. Canada is a much more diverse country than it was when the abortion law was declared unconstitutional in 1988, but there are many legal, moral and emotional similarities in the pro-choice and right to die campaigns. Henry Morgentaler, the doctor who spearheaded the pro-choice movement, advocated for the right to die at the end of his own life. So did Doris Anderson, the feisty feminist editor of Chatelaine magazine, and Betty Friedan, author of The Feminine Mystique.

While feminism was a driver in the pro-choice movement, aging boomers...