Sociology: death & dying books

4926 books were found.

Death Activism: Queer Death Studies and the Posthuman

Death Activism: Queer Death Studies and the Posthuman...

Author: Professor Patricia MacCormack (Anglia Ruskin University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350376182
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Traditional Western attitudes towards death deal with it as a painful inevitability, something that has to be navigated...  Read More >>

Death Activism: Queer Death Studies and the Posthuman

Death Activism: Queer Death Studies and the Posthuman...

Author: Professor Patricia MacCormack (Anglia Ruskin University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350376199
Format: Hardback
$130.00

Traditional Western attitudes towards death deal with it as a painful inevitability, something that has to be navigated...  Read More >>

Shared Grace: Making Meaning at End of Life. A Hospice Chaplain's Memoir.

Shared Grace: Making Meaning at End of Life. A Hospice...

Author: Sue Bonner
ISBN: 9798218573485
Format: Paperback
$52.80

Sue Bonner (Subhana) experienced many deaths in her younger years-parents, friends and a baby son. These life events...  Read More >>

Trust Their Struggle

Trust Their Struggle

Author: Arielle Huettner
ISBN: 9798385230877
Format: Paperback
$60.72

The first part of the book covers the history, science, and statistics behind teaching spiritually based self-regulation...  Read More >>

Trust Their Struggle

Trust Their Struggle

Author: Arielle Huettner
ISBN: 9798385230884
Format: Hardback
$108.24

The first part of the book covers the history, science, and statistics behind teaching spiritually based self-regulation...  Read More >>

Death and Funeral Practices in Poland

Death and Funeral Practices in Poland

Author: Anna E. Kubiak ,  Anna Długozima
ISBN: 9781032075532
Format: Paperback
$41.99

This book provides a shortform definitive reference text on funerary practice in Poland. An overview of the important...  Read More >>

Custodians of Salvation: Last Rites and Cremation in Banaras

Custodians of Salvation: Last Rites and Cremation in...

Author: Dr Sarita K. Kashyap
ISBN: 9789361319105
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book presents an anthropological investigation into the lives of the Dom community, who have historically managed...  Read More >>

Necropolitics of the Ordinary: Death and Grieving in Contemporary Singapore

Necropolitics of the Ordinary: Death and Grieving in...

Author: Ruth E. Toulson
ISBN: 9780295753331
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Can a state make its people forget the dead? Cemeteries have become sites of acute political contestation in the...  Read More >>

Necropolitics of the Ordinary: Death and Grieving in Contemporary Singapore

Necropolitics of the Ordinary: Death and Grieving in...

Author: Ruth E. Toulson
ISBN: 9780295753324
Format: Hardback
$290.40

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Buried Hollywoodland: The Cemeteries of Los Angeles

Buried Hollywoodland: The Cemeteries of Los Angeles...

Author: Jessica Ferri
ISBN: 9781625451538
Format: Paperback
$65.97

Los Angeles' cemeteries, including Forest Lawn and Hollywood Forever, blend celebrity culture, history, and the...  Read More >>

My Death Diary: A Guided Journal for Mortals

My Death Diary: A Guided Journal for Mortals

Author: Anita Hannig
ISBN: 9781728244945
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality

Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for...

Author: Venki Ramakrishnan
ISBN: 9780063113282
Format: Paperback
$47.49

""A groundbreaking exploration of the science of why and how we age and die-from Nobel Prize-winning molecular biologist...  Read More >>

We Should Have Grown Old Together: Grief as a teacher, through life, love, leadership and death.

We Should Have Grown Old Together: Grief as a teacher,...

Author: Heidi Prowse Oam
ISBN: 9781763827257
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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A Second Act: What Nearly Dying Teaches Us About Really Living

A Second Act: What Nearly Dying Teaches Us About Really...

Author: Dr Matt Morgan
ISBN: 9781398544499
Format: Paperback
$34.99

Life lessons from those who have survived cardiac arrest and clinical death, from the author of Critical.   Read More >>

Apparitions at the Moment of Death: The Living Ghost in Legend, Lyric, and Lore

Apparitions at the Moment of Death: The Living Ghost...

Author: Daniel Bourke ,  Patricia Pearson
ISBN: 9798888500569
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Discover how the bonds of life and love transcend death  Read More >>

The Final Pause: Is this the end?

The Final Pause: Is this the end?

Author: Ticus Poetry
ISBN: 9798306455914
Format: Paperback
$36.93

This is Ticus Poetry's second book, following ""What's Left of Me.""The final pause dives into the minds and final...  Read More >>

A Second Act: What Nearly Dying Teaches Us About Really Living

A Second Act: What Nearly Dying Teaches Us About Really...

Author: Dr Matt Morgan
ISBN: 9781398532335
Format: Hardback
$55.99

Life lessons from those who have survived cardiac arrest and clinical death, from the author of Critical.   Read More >>

The Shetland Way: Community and Climate Crisis on My Father's Islands

The Shetland Way: Community and Climate Crisis on My...

Author: Marianne Brown
ISBN: 9780008596156
Format: Hardback
$39.99

'Fascinating' Observer 'Engrossing' i News 'Elegant' Sunday Telegraph 'Profound and poignant' Sunday Post 'Remarkable...  Read More >>

On The Last Page of Book

On The Last Page of Book

Author: Vipresh Dwivedi
ISBN: 9798230820925
Format: Paperback
$27.59

What would you write if you knew it was the last page of your life's notebook? Would it be a reflection of joy,...  Read More >>

Nostalgia, Religion and Popular Culture: Rethinking the Sacred and the Secular through the Death of Queen Elizabeth II

Nostalgia, Religion and Popular Culture: Rethinking...

Author: Chris Deacy (University of Kent, UK)
ISBN: 9781350477810
Format: Hardback
$170.00

""Drawing on the event of Queen Elizabeth II's death in 2022 as a central case study, Chris Deacy explores the way...  Read More >>

Unspoken Grief: A Journey to Healing: A Journey Through Darkness and Light: Poems on Suicide, Shock, and Healing

Unspoken Grief: A Journey to Healing: A Journey Through...

Author: Uno Divoi
ISBN: 9798309630790
Format: Paperback
$60.69

About the Author ""Unspoken Grief: A Journey to Healing"" comes from a deeply personal place. The author's experience...  Read More >>

Irrevocable, Irreplaceable You: Suicide the Mystery

Irrevocable, Irreplaceable You: Suicide the Mystery...

Author: Kathy Whang
ISBN: 9798893155815
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Irrevocable, Irreplaceable You is about suicide. More importantly, it is about life. This book is a collection...  Read More >>

Losing the Garden: The Story of a Marriage, a Suicide, and a New Life of Self-Discovery

Losing the Garden: The Story of a Marriage, a Suicide,...

Author: Laura Waterman
ISBN: 9781438499925
Format: Paperback
$79.07

A portrait of an intense and unusual marriage, and an affirmation of life after suicide.  Read More >>

The Suicide Prevention Family Handbook

The Suicide Prevention Family Handbook

Author: Brett Cotter
ISBN: 9798991740128
Format: Paperback
$39.57

The Suicide Prevention Family Handbook is an award winning self-care guide that is a compassionate and practical...  Read More >>

Suicide and the Surviving Spirit: True Life Stories of Healing Through

Suicide and the Surviving Spirit: True Life Stories...

Author: Becs Sawyer
ISBN: 9781917288996
Format: Paperback
$24.82

Suicide and the Surviving Spirit: True Life Stories of Healing Through Mediumship In Suicide and the Surviving Spirit:...  Read More >>

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