Sociology: death & dying books

4934 books were found.

Embracing the Teardrops: A Simple, Step-By-Step Guide to Planning a Funeral That Is Dignified, Memorable, and Affordable

Embracing the Teardrops: A Simple, Step-By-Step Guide...
Author: Patricia Myers ISBN: 9781462872336 Format: Paperback	$52.77
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I Will Not _______________**.

I Will Not _______________**.
Author: Denise Felice ISBN: 9781452535326 Format: Paperback	$73.79
"""I thought you are stuck at the Railway Station. But I am foolish. Now I see, you are deep in forests, deeper... Read More >>

Embracing the Teardrops: A Simple, Step-By-Step Guide to Planning a Funeral That Is Dignified, Memorable, and Affordable

Embracing the Teardrops: A Simple, Step-By-Step Guide...
Author: Patricia Myers ISBN: 9781462872343 Format: Hardback	$79.17
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Introduction to the Study of Mortuary Customs Among the North American Indians

Introduction to the Study of Mortuary Customs Among...
Author: H C Yarrow , Smithsonian Institution Bureau of Ethno ISBN: 9781175604378 Format: Paperback	$54.78
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and... Read More >>

Assisted Death: A Study in Ethics and Law

Assisted Death: A Study in Ethics and Law
Author: L. W. Sumner (Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto) ISBN: 9780199607983 Format: Hardback	$185.95
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Muhammad's Grave: Death Rites and the Making of Islamic Society

Muhammad's Grave: Death Rites and the Making of Islamic...
Author: Leor Halevi ISBN: 9780231137430 Format: Paperback	$56.95
A study of the role of death rites in the making of Islamic society. This book describes how Muslims wailed for... Read More >>

If We Must Die: From Bigger Thomas to Biggie Smalls

If We Must Die: From Bigger Thomas to Biggie Smalls...
Author: Aime J. Ellis , Aim J Ellis ISBN: 9780814334133 Format: Paperback	$55.00
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The Victims at the Berlin Wall 1961-1989: A Biographical Handbook

The Victims at the Berlin Wall 1961-1989: A Biographical...
Author: Maria Nooke , Hans-Hermann Hertle ISBN: 9783861536321 Format: Hardback	$65.00
• Who were the victims of the Berlin wall, and what were their stories? Although many deaths at the Berlin Wall... Read More >>

The New Book of the Dead: The Initiate's Path into the Light

The New Book of the Dead: The Initiate's Path into the...
Author: Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki ISBN: 9781896238111 Format: Paperback	$42.21
The New Book of the Dead is written specifically for Westerners. It is a detailed guide for dealing with death and... Read More >>

Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires: the History of Corpse Medicine from the Renaissance to the Victorians

Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires: the History of Corpse...
Author: Richard Sugg ISBN: 9780415674171 Format: Paperback	$94.91
Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires charts in vivid detail the largely forgotten history of European corpse medicine,... Read More >>

Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires: the History of Corpse Medicine from the Renaissance to the Victorians

Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires: the History of Corpse...
Author: Richard Sugg ISBN: 9780415674164 Format: Hardback	$356.40
Mummies, Cannibals and Vampires charts in vivid detail the largely forgotten history of European corpse medicine,... Read More >>

Aberrations of Mourning

Aberrations of Mourning
Author: Laurence A. Rickels ISBN: 9780816675951 Format: Paperback	$29.99
Examining our unresolved relationship with death. Read More >>

Spectacular Death: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Mortality and (Un)representability

Spectacular Death: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on...
Author: Tristanne Connolly ISBN: 9781841503226 Format: Hardback	$70.95
An interdisciplinary collection of essays on the medical and social articulation of death, this anthology considers... Read More >>

Death as Transformation: A Contemporary Theology of Death

Death as Transformation: A Contemporary Theology of...
Author: Henry L. Novello ISBN: 9781409423492 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Modern Mourning, and the Reinvention of the Mystical Body

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Modern Mourning, and...
Author: Laura Wittman ISBN: 9781442643390 Format: Hardback	$270.00
At the end of the First World War, countries across Europe participated in an unprecedented ritual in which a single,... Read More >>

Tod und Trauerrituale in der modernen Gesellschaft. Perspektiven einer alternativen Trauer- und Bestattungskultur

Tod und Trauerrituale in der modernen Gesellschaft....
Author: Julia Schafer ISBN: 9783898212250 Format: Paperback	$103.24
Mit welchen Problemen sind Trauernde in modernen, individualisierten Gesellschaften konfrontiert? Werden Tod und... Read More >>

Classifying to Kill: An Ethnography of the Death Penalty System in the United States

Classifying to Kill: An Ethnography of the Death Penalty...
Author: Brackette F. Williams ISBN: 9780857451248 Format: Hardback	$121.61
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Hospice Tails: The Animal Companions Who Journey With Hospice Patients And Their Families

Hospice Tails: The Animal Companions Who Journey With...
Author: Debra Stang ISBN: 9781614342618 Format: Paperback	$34.19
Funny, sad, and irreverent, Hospice Tails shares the stories of pets who traveled to the door of death with their... Read More >>

Grace Before Dying

Grace Before Dying
Author: Lori Waselchuk , Lawrence Powell ISBN: 9781884167225 Format: Hardback	$105.60
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Heaven's Gate: Postmodernity and Popular Culture in a Suicide Group

Heaven's Gate: Postmodernity and Popular Culture in...
Author: George D. Chryssides , Dr. George D. Chryssides ISBN: 9780754663744 Format: Hardback	$336.00
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Helping the Bereaved College Student

Helping the Bereaved College Student
Author: David Balk, PhD ISBN: 9780826108784 Format: Paperback	$110.00
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Final Rights: Reclaiming the American Way of Death

Final Rights: Reclaiming the American Way of Death
Author: Joshua Slocum (Joshua Slocum) , Lisa Carlson (Lisa Carlson) ISBN: 9780942679342 Format: Paperback	$52.67
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Deaths of the Author: Reading and Writing in Time

Deaths of the Author: Reading and Writing in Time
Author: Jane Gallop (University of Wisconsin University of Wisconsin???Milwaukee, UK University of Wisconsin) ISBN: 9786613252388 Format: Electronic book text	$237.44
Examines the processes of mourning and close reading in the work of Barthes, Derrida, Sedgwick, and Spivak. Read More >>

Imperial Tombs in Tang China, 618-907: The Politics of Paradise

Imperial Tombs in Tang China, 618-907: The Politics...
Author: Tonia Eckfeld (University of Chicago, USA) ISBN: 9780415674928 Format: Paperback	$118.00
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The Mexican Cult of Death in Myth, Art and Literature

The Mexican Cult of Death in Myth, Art and Literature...
Author: Barbara Brodman Ph.D. ISBN: 9781462022618 Format: Paperback	$31.55
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