Trouble with Death: Making Sense of Mortality in the Anthropocene
Author:   Finn Bowring (Cardiff University)
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
ISBN:  

9781529241235


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   25 April 2025
Format:   Hardback
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Trouble with Death: Making Sense of Mortality in the Anthropocene


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This book combines Western history of death with sociology and philosophy to explore our approach to death. It examines sociological debates, the cultural construction of death and uses existential phenomenology and Freudian psychology to examine the search for meaning in our finite lives.

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Author:   Finn Bowring (Cardiff University)
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
Imprint:   Bristol University Press
ISBN:  

9781529241235


ISBN 10:   1529241235
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   25 April 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier.

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Reviews

“This book invites us to reconsider everything: our perceptions of life, our attitudes towards mortality, our role in shaping humanity’s future. It is a poignant exploration of all fundamental questions that define our existence.” Adela Toplean, University of Bucharest


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Finn Bowring is Senior Lecturer in the School of Social Sciences at Cardiff University.

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