Public Perspective

Facing Death

March/April 2001, Vol. 12, No. 2
Facing Death

Table of Contents

Some reflections on the medical, emotional, practical and spiritual aspects of dying in America. Also, taking politics out of crime, how active should government be in regulating business, and the promise of online polling.

"Protective Instincts" Martel, David W.
Perspective - "Knowing the Numbers" Croce, Paul Jerome
"Final Moments - Perspective on Death" Benson, John M.
"Facing Death" Parmelee, Lisa Ferraro
"Criminal Negligence - The depoliticization of crime" Hull, Elizabeth
"Profit Most, Serve Best?- Assessments of big business" Barth, Peter S.
"Professional Employees - The next frontier for organized labor" Molyneux, Guy
"Faith in the Vote - Religiosity in the presidential election" Green, John C., James L. Guth, Lyman Kellstedt & Corwin E. Smith
From the Field - "Poll Call" Rademacher, Eric W. & Andrew E. Smith
From the Field - "Touchdown! Online polling scores big in November 2000" Taylor, Humphrey, John Brenner, Cary Overmeyer, Jonatha
From the Field "Pioneer Days - The promise of online polling" Greenberg, Anna & Douglas Rivers
Read the Book - "Decisionmaking in a Glass House" Nacos, Brigitte L, Robert Y. Shapiro & Pierangelo Isernia
Economy - "Growing Concern" (data essay)
Polity Watch - "Moving Forward" (data essay)
"In the News -Top Stories" (data essay)
"The Year Was...1979" (data essay)
Snapshots - "Bouncing Baby Boy" (data essay)