Sociology: death & dying books

4934 books were found.

Health Technologies and International Intellectual Property Law: A Precautionary Approach

Health Technologies and International Intellectual Property...
Author: Phoebe Li (University of Edinburgh, UK) ISBN: 9780415823616 Format: Hardback	$200.00
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How to Kill a Pig

How to Kill a Pig
Author: Curtis R Crim ISBN: 9780988825567 Format: Paperback	$14.52
This book addresses reasons to kill pigs and why they deserve to die, and goes into details related to strategies,... Read More >>

Things I've Learned from Dying: A Book about Life

Things I've Learned from Dying: A Book about Life
Author: David R Dow ISBN: 9781455575244 Format: Hardback	$66.00
National Book Critics Circle Award finalist David R. Dow confronts the reality of his work on death row when his... Read More >>

Invisible Population: The Place of the Dead in East-Asian Megacities

Invisible Population: The Place of the Dead in East-Asian...
Author: Natacha Aveline-Dubach , Maylis Bellocq ISBN: 9780739190906 Format: Paperback	$70.95
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Death and Desire (RLE: Lacan): Psychoanalytic Theory in Lacan's Return to Freud

Death and Desire (RLE: Lacan): Psychoanalytic Theory...
Author: Richard Boothby ISBN: 9780415728584 Format: Hardback	$284.00
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Final Acts: The End of Life: Hospice and Palliative Care

Final Acts: The End of Life: Hospice and Palliative...
Author: Gerry Cox , Robert Stevenson ISBN: 9780895038661 Format: Paperback	$183.00
The editors undertook this project to promote the International Conference on Death, Grief, and Bereavement in La... Read More >>

Final Acts: The End of Life: Hospice and Palliative Care

Final Acts: The End of Life: Hospice and Palliative...
Author: Gerry Cox , Robert Stevenson ISBN: 9780895038654 Format: Hardback	$315.00
The editors undertook this project to promote the International Conference on Death, Grief, and Bereavement in La... Read More >>

The Metaphysics and Ethics of Death: New Essays

The Metaphysics and Ethics of Death: New Essays
Author: James Stacey Taylor (Associate Professor of Philosophy, Associate Professor of Philosophy, The College of New Jersey) ISBN: 9780199751136 Format: Hardback	$195.95
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Japanese Tree Burial: Kinship, Ecology and the Culture of Death: Ecology, Kinship and the Culture of Death

Japanese Tree Burial: Kinship, Ecology and the Culture...
Author: S Boret ISBN: 9781306460316 Format: Electronic book text	$409.20
Tree burial, a new form of disposal for the cremated remains of the dead, was created in 1999 by Chisaka Genpo,... Read More >>

Theatricality, Dark Tourism and Ethical Spectatorship: Absent Others

Theatricality, Dark Tourism and Ethical Spectatorship:...
Author: Emma Willis ISBN: 9781306551199 Format: Electronic book text	$237.60
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Responding to Margaret Thatcher's Death

Responding to Margaret Thatcher's Death
Author: Louisa Hadley ISBN: 9781306584210 Format: Electronic book text	$178.20
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Virtual Afterlives

Virtual Afterlives
Author: Assistant Professor in Religion Candi K Cann ISBN: 9781306827539 Format: Electronic book text	$118.80
For millennia, the rituals of death and remembrance have been fixed by time and location, but in the twenty-first... Read More >>

Rhetoric of Genocide

Rhetoric of Genocide
Author: Ben Voth ISBN: 9781306893220 Format: Electronic book text	$211.17
Genocide represents one of the deadliest scourges of the human experience. Communication practices provide the key... Read More >>

Envisaging Death: Visual Culture and Dying

Envisaging Death: Visual Culture and Dying
Author: Senior Lecturer Michele Aaron (University of Birmingham) ISBN: 9781306992190 Format: Electronic book text	$221.07
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Mourning Unlived Lives: A Psychological Study of Childbearing Loss

Mourning Unlived Lives: A Psychological Study of Childbearing...
Author: Judith A. Savage ISBN: 9780933029408 Format: Paperback	$57.95
Of course this book will be used as a survival manual for grieving parents, but it is a remarkable kit for the biggest... Read More >>

Tapestries: A Creative & Inclusive Approach to Grief Support for Youth & Communities

Tapestries: A Creative & Inclusive Approach to Grief...
Author: V Kottavei Williams , Alesia K Alexander Layne ISBN: 9781491210123 Format: Paperback	$65.87
A tapestry has many different colored threads, textiles and textures that are woven together to make a beautiful,... Read More >>

Death and the Afterlife

Death and the Afterlife
Author: Samuel Scheffler , Niko Kolodny ISBN: 9780199982509 Format: Hardback	$69.95
We normally take it for granted that other people will live on after we ourselves have died. Even if we do not believe... Read More >>

Ethnic Variations in Dying, Death and Grief: Diversity in Universality

Ethnic Variations in Dying, Death and Grief: Diversity...
Author: Donald P Irish , Kathleen F Lundquist ISBN: 9781306289078 Format: Electronic book text	$356.27
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Hidden History

Hidden History
Author: Lynn Rainville ISBN: 9781306396691 Format: Electronic book text	$138.60
In Hidden History, Lynn Rainville travels through the forgotten African American cemeteries of central Virginia... Read More >>

American Afterlife: Encounters in the Customs of Mourning

American Afterlife: Encounters in the Customs of Mourning...
Author: Kate Sweeney ISBN: 9781306426107 Format: Electronic book text	$65.87
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Subconscious Journeys

Subconscious Journeys
Author: Barrister Jack Mitchell (Barrister, 3PB Barristers) ISBN: 9781306697149 Format: Electronic book text	$65.97
In Subconscious Journeys, Jack Mitchell explores the human mind and its connection to life, death, disease, and... Read More >>

Things I've Learned from Dying

Things I've Learned from Dying
Author: David R Dow ISBN: 9781306741781 Format: Electronic book text	$198.00
Every life is different, but every death is the same. We live with others. We die alone. In his riveting, artfully... Read More >>

Death and Afterlife in Modern France

Death and Afterlife in Modern France
Author: Thomas A Kselman ISBN: 9781306985512 Format: Electronic book text	$231.00
Although today in France church attendance is minimal, when death occurs many families still cling to religious... Read More >>

The Bioarchaeology of Space and Place: Ideology, Power, and Meaning in Maya Mortuary Contexts

The Bioarchaeology of Space and Place: Ideology, Power,...
Author: ISBN: 9781322037677 Format: Electronic book text	$340.56
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Abjection and Representation: An Exploration of Abjection in the Visual Arts, Film and Literature

Abjection and Representation: An Exploration of Abjection...
Author: Rina Arya ISBN: 9781322108261 Format: Electronic book text	$250.80
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