Sociology: death & dying books

4934 books were found.

Miss Take

Miss Take

Author: Rejean Ducharme ,  Will Browning
ISBN: 9780889226692
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Take a magic pass to the rich, luscious world of Quebec's Williams Faulkner.  Read More >>

Sterben: Dimensionen Eines Anthropologischen Grundphanomens

Sterben: Dimensionen Eines Anthropologischen Grundphanomens...

Author: Franz-Josef Bormann ,  Gian Domenico Borasio, M.D. M.D.
ISBN: 9783112204894
Format: Mixed media product
$554.40

Proceedings of a symposium held May 12-14, 2011 at the Universt'at T'ubingen.  Read More >>

The Anthropology of Extinction: Essays on Culture and Species Death

The Anthropology of Extinction: Essays on Culture and...

Author: Genese Marie Sodikoff ,  Peter Whiteley
ISBN: 9780253223647
Format: Paperback
$39.95

Discusses extinction as a force shaping socio-cultural and biological life  Read More >>

The Anthropology of Extinction: Essays on Culture and Species Death

The Anthropology of Extinction: Essays on Culture and...

Author: Genese Marie Sodikoff ,  Peter Whiteley
ISBN: 9780253357137
Format: Hardback
$184.80

Discusses extinction as a force shaping socio-cultural and biological life  Read More >>

Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide

Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide

Author: Kay Redfield Jamison
ISBN: 9781447219569
Format: Paperback
$41.37

A beautifully written, heartfelt response to the untolled epidemic of suicide.  Read More >>

Death, Society and Human Experience

Death, Society and Human Experience

Author: Robert J. Kastenbaum
ISBN: 9780205001088
Format: Paperback
$284.06

Providing an understanding of the relationship with death, both as an individual and as a member of society.   ...  Read More >>

Three Months a Caregiving Journey from Heartbreak to Healing

Three Months a Caregiving Journey from Heartbreak to...

Author: J Dietrich Stroeh
ISBN: 9780982288856
Format: Paperback
$52.67

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Death and Dying in Colonial Spanish America

Death and Dying in Colonial Spanish America

Author: Martina Will De Chaparro ,  Miruna Achim
ISBN: 9780816529759
Format: Hardback
$145.20

When the Spanish colonized the Americas, they brought many cultural beliefs and practices with them, not the least...  Read More >>

Grief and its Challenges

Grief and its Challenges

Author: Neil Thompson
ISBN: 9780230277564
Format: Paperback
$63.36

This short introduction to loss and its impact on people's lives is ideally suited to students and practitioners...  Read More >>

The Cultural Sociology of Political Assassination: From MLK and RFK to Fortuyn and van Gogh

The Cultural Sociology of Political Assassination: From...

Author: R. Eyerman
ISBN: 9780230118232
Format: Paperback
$129.35

Developing the theory of cultural trauma in regard to the shattering potential effects of political assassinations,...  Read More >>

The Cultural Sociology of Political Assassination: From MLK and RFK to Fortuyn and van Gogh

The Cultural Sociology of Political Assassination: From...

Author: R. Eyerman
ISBN: 9780230118225
Format: Hardback
$116.41

Developing the theory of cultural trauma in regard to the shattering potential effects of political assassinations,...  Read More >>

Death, Loss, and Grief in Literature for Youth

Death, Loss, and Grief in Literature for Youth

Author: Alice Crosetto ,  Rajinder Garcha
ISBN: 9781283834605
Format: Electronic book text
$197.97

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Murder Stories

Murder Stories

Author: Paul Kaplan
ISBN: 9781280659065
Format: Electronic book text
$92.37

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Invisible Population

Invisible Population

Author: Maylis Bellocq ,  Kim Shi Dug
ISBN: 9781282134065
Format: Electronic book text
$97.65

The issue of population ageing in East-Asia has been extensively studied but we remain in the dark as to the fate...  Read More >>

Facing Cancer and the Fear of Death

Facing Cancer and the Fear of Death

Author: Dr John W Barnhill, M.D. ,  Dan M D Birger
ISBN: 9781283912938
Format: Electronic book text
$92.37

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Undead, The: Organ Harvesting, the Ice-Water Test, Beating Heart Cadavers--How Medicine Is Blurring the Line Between Life and Death

Undead, The: Organ Harvesting, the Ice-Water Test, Beating...

Author: Dick Teresi
ISBN: 9781299047549
Format: Electronic book text
$126.72

Important and provocative, The Undead examines why even with the tools of advanced technology, what we think of...  Read More >>

Counseling Clients Near the End of Life: A Practical Guide for Mental Health Professionals

Counseling Clients Near the End of Life: A Practical...

Author: James Werth, Ph.D.
ISBN: 9781306083874
Format: Undefined
$145.20

[This book offers] over 20 contributors, all with impeccable credentials, covering many perspectives that we need...  Read More >>

Close Quarters

Close Quarters

Author: Lucy Monroe
ISBN: 9781306678766
Format: Electronic book text
$18.45

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Death and Life: With Commentary from the Hereafter by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Death and Life: With Commentary from the Hereafter by...

Author: Bruno Bitterli-Furst ,  Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
ISBN: 9780956704009
Format: Paperback
$40.92

Bruno Bitterli-Fürst was amazed when Elisabeth Kübler-Ross first contacted him from the spiritual world. Initially,...  Read More >>

Tombs for the Living: Andean Mortuary Practices

Tombs for the Living: Andean Mortuary Practices

Author: Tom D. Dillehay ,  Joseph W. Bastien
ISBN: 9780884023746
Format: Paperback
$105.60

Tombs for the Living examines how mortuary practices functioned in different cultures across the Andes. By examining...  Read More >>

Death and Dying in the Neolithic Near East

Death and Dying in the Neolithic Near East

Author: British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow Karina Croucher (University of Manchester)
ISBN: 9781282135215
Format: Electronic book text
$1140.48

The Neolithic of the Near East is a period of human development which saw fundamental changes in the nature of human...  Read More >>

Dying, Death, and Grief in an Online Universe: For Counselors and Educators

Dying, Death, and Grief in an Online Universe: For Counselors...

Author: Carla Sofka, PhD ,  Illene Noppe Cupit
ISBN: 9781280127243
Format: Undefined
$158.40

This text provides current information about thanatechnology, the communication technology used in providing death...  Read More >>

Principles and Practice of Grief Counseling

Principles and Practice of Grief Counseling

Author: Howard Winokuer, Ph.D. ,  Dr D Harris
ISBN: 9781280127274
Format: Undefined
$145.20

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