Sociology: death & dying books

4934 books were found.

Death and Dying in the Working Class, 1865-1920

Death and Dying in the Working Class, 1865-1920

Author: Michael K. Rosenow
ISBN: 9780252039133
Format: Hardback
$239.00

Michael K. Rosenow investigates working people's beliefs, rituals of dying, and the politics of death by honing...  Read More >>

Ryan House: In the Heart of Phoenix

Ryan House: In the Heart of Phoenix

Author: Mark Tabb ,  Holly Cottor
ISBN: 9780990515777
Format: Paperback
$33.64

Ryan House: In the Heart of Phoenix was written to share the possibility of your community being able to create...  Read More >>

Five Last Acts - The Exit Path (2015 edition): The arts and science of rational suicide in the face of unbearable, unrelievable suffering

Five Last Acts - The Exit Path (2015 edition): The arts...

Author: Chris Docker
ISBN: 9781512176445
Format: Paperback
$147.84

This is probably the most compendious authority on the subject in print. With 844 pages (no glossy fillers) it is...  Read More >>

Catholic Theology of Marriage in the Era of HIV and AIDS: Marriage for Life

Catholic Theology of Marriage in the Era of HIV and...

Author: Emily Reimer-Barry
ISBN: 9780739196281
Format: Hardback
$265.00

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The Worm at the Core Lib/E: On the Role of Death in Life

The Worm at the Core Lib/E: On the Role of Death in...

Author: Jeff Greenberg ,  Tom Pyszczynski
ISBN: 9798200024636
Format: Audio
$171.57

More than one hundred years ago, the American philosopher William James wrote that the knowledge that we must die...  Read More >>

Gone to the Grave: Burial Customs of the Arkansas Ozarks, 1850-1950

Gone to the Grave: Burial Customs of the Arkansas Ozarks,...

Author: Abby Burnett
ISBN: 9781496804600
Format: Paperback
$60.50

Before there was a death care industry, residents of the Arkansas Ozarks buried their own dead. Every part of the...  Read More >>

Mortality's Muse: The Fine Art of Dying

Mortality's Muse: The Fine Art of Dying

Author: D. T. Siebert
ISBN: 9781611495751
Format: Paperback
$63.95

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Death and Dying in the Working Class, 1865-1920

Death and Dying in the Working Class, 1865-1920

Author: Michael K. Rosenow
ISBN: 9780252080715
Format: Paperback
$64.99

Michael K. Rosenow investigates working people's beliefs, rituals of dying, and the politics of death by honing...  Read More >>

Self-euthanasia methods & dialogues: Suggestions for development, based on a Nu-Tech Seminar (rational suicide for the terminally ill)

Self-euthanasia methods & dialogues: Suggestions for...

Author: Chris Docker
ISBN: 9781508821526
Format: Paperback
$47.26

"This book is a Conference exposition aimed primarily to audiences that already have some familiarity with methods...  Read More >>

The Worm at the Core: On the Role of Death in Life

The Worm at the Core: On the Role of Death in Life

Author: Jeff Greenberg ,  Tom Pyszczynski
ISBN: 9798200024643
Format: Audio
$105.57

Shows how human culture keeps our fear of death at bay by infusing our lives with order, stability, significance...  Read More >>

Dying with Dignity: A Legal Approach to Assisted Death: A Legal Approach to Assisted Death

Dying with Dignity: A Legal Approach to Assisted Death:...

Author: Giza Lopes
ISBN: 9781440830983
Format: Electronic book text
$129.33

Providing a thorough, well-researched investigation of the socio-legal issues surrounding medically assisted death...  Read More >>

In In the Light of Death: Experiences on the Threshold Between Life and Death

In In the Light of Death: Experiences on the Threshold...

Author: Ineke Koedam
ISBN: 9781910121481
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Death appears to be a process rather than a single event in time and may be heralded by deathbed phenomena such...  Read More >>

Le suicide: Étude de sociologie

Le suicide: Étude de sociologie

Author: Émile Durkheim
ISBN: 9781511774598
Format: Paperback
$53.33

Le Suicide, publié en 1897, est une étude sociologique empirique où Émile Durkheim (sociologue français) met en...  Read More >>

Die Wise: A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul

Die Wise: A Manifesto for Sanity and Soul

Author: Stephen Jenkinson ,  Dr. Martin Shaw
ISBN: 9781583949733
Format: Paperback
$37.99

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The Caregivers: A Support Group's Stories of Slow Loss, Courage, and Love

The Caregivers: A Support Group's Stories of Slow Loss,...

Author: Nell Lake
ISBN: 9781451674156
Format: Paperback
$52.77

""From a gifted writer who spent two years in a support group for people caring for elderly and ill spouses, parents,...  Read More >>

Auf Der Suche Nach Der Ewigkeit: Realitäten

Auf Der Suche Nach Der Ewigkeit: Realitäten

Author: Martin Heyden ,  Biggi Weber
ISBN: 9783981691856
Format: Paperback
$60.46

Wenn Ihnen das erste Buch des Autors Martin Heyden gefallen hat, werden Sie ""Realitäten"" nicht mehr aus der Hand...  Read More >>

Auf der Suche nach der Ewigkeit: Realitäten

Auf der Suche nach der Ewigkeit: Realitäten

Author: Martin Heyden ,  Biggi Weber
ISBN: 9783981691870
Format: Hardback
$51.49

Wenn Ihnen das erste Buch des Autors Martin Heyden gefallen hat, werden Sie ""Realitäten"" nicht mehr aus der Hand...  Read More >>

Backseat Tragedies: Hot Car Deaths

Backseat Tragedies: Hot Car Deaths

Author: Jj Slate ,  Aeternum Designs
ISBN: 9781500504830
Format: Paperback
$39.57

On average, thirty-seven U.S. children die each year after becoming trapped or forgotten in a hot vehicle. Between...  Read More >>

The French Revelation: Voice to Voice Conversations With Spirits Through the Mediumship of Emily S. French

The French Revelation: Voice to Voice Conversations...

Author: N Riley Heagerty
ISBN: 9781910121467
Format: Paperback
$50.13

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Dickens and the Business of Death

Dickens and the Business of Death

Author: Claire Wood (University of York)
ISBN: 9781107098633
Format: Hardback
$243.23

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Burial, Society and Context in the Roman World

Burial, Society and Context in the Roman World

Author: John Pearce ,  Martin Millett
ISBN: 9781842170342
Format: Paperback
$158.40

Although a large number of cemeteries have been explored in Roman Britain they have never been seen as central to...  Read More >>

Suicide: Understanding and Helping Those at Risk / Le suicide: Comprendre pour aider l'individu vulnérable

Suicide: Understanding and Helping Those at Risk / Le...

Author: Fabrice Jollant
ISBN: 9782738132499
Format: Paperback
$108.11

Fabrice Jollant is an assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry at McGill University and a researcher...  Read More >>

Gothic and Strange True Tales of the South

Gothic and Strange True Tales of the South

Author: Keven McQueen
ISBN: 9781455620159
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Distinctive demises and bizarre burials of the Southern states. Explore the macabre and morbid aspects of history...  Read More >>

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