Sociology: death & dying books

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The End of Life Decision

The End of Life Decision

Author: Wouter Beekman
ISBN: 9781681221090
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Older people may believe that their life is complete. They long for death as death for them has become a friend....  Read More >>

Death and the Ancestors: A Study of the Mortuary Customs of the LoDagaa of West Africa

Death and the Ancestors: A Study of the Mortuary Customs...

Author: Jack Goody
ISBN: 9781138861794
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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The Self-Chosen Death of the Elderly

The Self-Chosen Death of the Elderly

Author: Wouter Beekman
ISBN: 9781681225234
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Older people may believe that their life is complete. They long for death as death for them has become a friend....  Read More >>

Beyond the Dark Veil: Post Mortem and Mourning Photography from the Thanatos Archive

Beyond the Dark Veil: Post Mortem and Mourning Photography...

Author: Jacqueline Ann Bunge Barger ,  Jack Mord
ISBN: 9780867197969
Format: Hardback
$105.47

A collection of mourning photography offering a fascinating glimpse into Victorian funeral traditions.  Read More >>

Memorializing Animals during the Romantic Period

Memorializing Animals during the Romantic Period

Author: Chase Pielak
ISBN: 9781472441461
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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A Year of Days

A Year of Days

Author: Myrl Coulter
ISBN: 9781772120455
Format: Paperback
$56.90

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Estate and Legacy

Estate and Legacy

Author: Carol Bellhouse
ISBN: 9781507819630
Format: Paperback
$26.27

How will you be remembered?An innovative approach to end-of-life issues shines in these compassionate stories. The...  Read More >>

Up the Creek Without a Tadpole: Dementia Shatters and Rebuilds the Bond Between a Mother and a Daughter

Up the Creek Without a Tadpole: Dementia Shatters and...

Author: Gillian Griffith
ISBN: 9781861513762
Format: Paperback
$25.88

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Death And Anti-Death, Volume 12: One Hundred Years After Charles S. Peirce (1839-1914)

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 12: One Hundred Years After...

Author: Charles Tandy, Ph.D. ,  Lord Martin Rees, Sir (Trinity College Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781934297209
Format: Paperback
$124.17

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 12: One Hundred Years After Charles S. Peirce (1839-1914) (Available in HARDBACK and...  Read More >>

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 12: One Hundred Years After Charles S. Peirce (1839-1914)

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 12: One Hundred Years After...

Author: Charles Tandy, Ph.D. ,  Lord Martin Rees, Sir (Trinity College Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781934297193
Format: Hardback
$155.12

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 12: One Hundred Years After Charles S. Peirce (1839-1914) (Available in HARDBACK and...  Read More >>

Widows and their families

Widows and their families

Author: Peter Marris
ISBN: 9781138861893
Format: Paperback
$96.99

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Suicide Prevention: Resources for the Millennium

Suicide Prevention: Resources for the Millennium

Author: David Lester
ISBN: 9781138009721
Format: Paperback
$46.99

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Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America

Ghettoside: A True Story of Murder in America

Author: Jill Leovy ,  Rebecca Lowman
ISBN: 9780449009734
Format: Audio
$118.80

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, USA TODAY, AND...  Read More >>

Freud, Psychoanalysis and Death

Freud, Psychoanalysis and Death

Author: Liran Razinsky
ISBN: 9781107478442
Format: Paperback
$90.56

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A Global History of Child Death: Mortality, Burial, and Parental Attitudes

A Global History of Child Death: Mortality, Burial,...

Author: Amy J. Catalano
ISBN: 9781433127427
Format: Hardback
$290.14

Drawing from primary research studies in archaeology, historical analysis, literature, and art, this book looks...  Read More >>

Now Is Your Time

Now Is Your Time

Author: D'Vora Power ,  Christine E Dupre
ISBN: 9781937660512
Format: Paperback
$34.19

Death has a way of bringing into sharp focus the more important things in life. This is the lesson that D'vora Power...  Read More >>

The Death View Revolution: A Guide to Transpersonal Experiences Surrounding Death

The Death View Revolution: A Guide to Transpersonal...

Author: Madelaine Lawrence
ISBN: 9781910121375
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Reports and studies of near-death experiences, death-bed communications, after-death communications and a host of...  Read More >>

The Mummy's Curse

The Mummy's Curse

Author: Dana Fleming ,  Lisa Owings
ISBN: 9781626172036
Format: Hardback
$79.07

Shortly after discovering the tomb of King Tut, several people on the expedition became sick and died. Many people...  Read More >>

Suizid, Suizidalitat Und Trauer: Gewaltsamer Tod Und Nachsterbewunsch in Der Begleitung

Suizid, Suizidalitat Und Trauer: Gewaltsamer Tod Und...

Author: Marion Schenk
ISBN: 9783525402382
Format: Paperback
$71.28

Wenn sich ein naher Angehoriger das Leben nimmt, sind die Zuruckgebliebenen von der Intensitat der eigenen Emotionen...  Read More >>

The Death Class: A True Story about Life

The Death Class: A True Story about Life

Author: Erika Hayasaki
ISBN: 9781451642940
Format: Paperback
$44.88

A journalist details how Norma Bowe, the professor of a popular class on the stages of dying, death, and bereavement...  Read More >>

Mummies

Mummies

Author: John Malam
ISBN: 9781482421774
Format: Hardback
$88.70

This is an exploration of the ever-fascinating processes of mummification, from the South American desert mummies...  Read More >>

Women and Death in Film, Television, and News: Dead but Not Gone

Women and Death in Film, Television, and News: Dead...

Author: Joanne Clarke Dillman
ISBN: 9781137457684
Format: Hardback
$145.17

Dead women litter the visual landscape of the 2000s. In this book, Clarke Dillman explains the contextual environment...  Read More >>

Organ Donation in Japan: A Medical Anthropological Study

Organ Donation in Japan: A Medical Anthropological Study...

Author: Maria-Keiko Yasuoka
ISBN: 9781498515672
Format: Electronic book text
$224.37

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