Sociology: death & dying books

4934 books were found.

Understanding Dying, Death, and Bereavement, International Edition

Understanding Dying, Death, and Bereavement, International...

Author: George Dickinson (College of Charleston) ,  Michael Leming (St. Olaf College)
ISBN: 9780840032850
Format: Paperback
$163.89

Using a social-psychological approach, this title presents theory and research, and places emphasis on the individual...  Read More >>

The Reaper’s Garden: Death and Power in the World of Atlantic Slavery

The Reaper’s Garden: Death and Power in the World of...

Author: Vincent Brown
ISBN: 9780674057128
Format: Paperback
$49.95

What did people make of death in the world of Atlantic slavery? Brown asks this question about Jamaica. Popularly...  Read More >>

Art of Eternal

Art of Eternal

Author: Victoria Charles
ISBN: 9781844848270
Format: Hardback
$105.47

Charles analyses how art has become, through the centuries, the reflection ofthese interrogations linked to mankind's...  Read More >>

Celebrity Death Certificates 3

Celebrity Death Certificates 3

Author: M.F. Steen
ISBN: 9780786459353
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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Heroes, Scoundrels and Angels: Fairview Cemetery of Gainesville, Texas

Heroes, Scoundrels and Angels: Fairview Cemetery of...

Author: Ron Melugin
ISBN: 9781609490331
Format: Paperback
$52.77

Local historian Ron Melugin has roamed this frontier Texas cemetery for over a decade, collecting fascinating stories...  Read More >>

Heroes, Scoundrels and Angels: Fairview Cemetery of Gainesville, Texas

Heroes, Scoundrels and Angels: Fairview Cemetery of...

Author: Ron Melugin
ISBN: 9781540224910
Format: Hardback
$87.09

"Local historian Ron Melugin has roamed this frontier Texas cemetery for over a decade, collecting fascinating stories...  Read More >>

Monetary and Industrial Fallacies: A Dialogue (1878)

Monetary and Industrial Fallacies: A Dialogue (1878)...

Author: John Badlam Howe
ISBN: 9781164889502
Format: Paperback
$56.92

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The Navy Boys Afloat

The Navy Boys Afloat

Author: Jasper Martin
ISBN: 9781166130138
Format: Hardback
$90.71

Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of...  Read More >>

Letters of Christian Sympathy to Mourners (1830)

Letters of Christian Sympathy to Mourners (1830)

Author: John Midwinter Publisher
ISBN: 9781166635206
Format: Hardback
$75.93

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it...  Read More >>

The Invasion of New York: Or How Hawaii Was Annexed (1897)

The Invasion of New York: Or How Hawaii Was Annexed...

Author: John Henry Palmer
ISBN: 9781167095085
Format: Hardback
$88.60

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it...  Read More >>

Wilson's Art of Rhetoric, 1560 (1909)

Wilson's Art of Rhetoric, 1560 (1909)

Author: Thomas Wilson ,  George Herbert Mair
ISBN: 9781167285271
Format: Hardback
$92.82

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it...  Read More >>

Chr. Gottlob Barth's: Leben Und Wirken (1886)

Chr. Gottlob Barth's: Leben Und Wirken (1886)

Author: Wilhelm Kopp
ISBN: 9781168224057
Format: Hardback
$92.82

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Introduction to the Study of Mortuary Customs Among the North American Indians (1880)

Introduction to the Study of Mortuary Customs Among...

Author: H C Yarrow
ISBN: 9781169252790
Format: Hardback
$75.93

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it...  Read More >>

Memorial Mania: Public Feeling in America

Memorial Mania: Public Feeling in America

Author: Erika Doss
ISBN: 9780226159386
Format: Hardback
$163.95

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Last Words of Notable People: Final Words of More Than 3500 Noteworthy People Throughout History

Last Words of Notable People: Final Words of More Than...

Author: William B Brahms
ISBN: 9780976532521
Format: Hardback
$250.80

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Patrick and the Giant

Patrick and the Giant

Author: David G. McNelis
ISBN: 9781600474910
Format: Undefined
$66.00

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Dear Cindy, Love Mom: Letters of Love, Loss and Life

Dear Cindy, Love Mom: Letters of Love, Loss and Life...

Author: Elaine Roberts Schaller
ISBN: 9780982833100
Format: Paperback
$26.27

While training for her first triathalon, the author's daughter, Cindy, suffered a ruptured brain aneurysm and died...  Read More >>

The Matter of Death: Space, Place and Materiality

The Matter of Death: Space, Place and Materiality

Author: J. Hockey ,  C. Komaromy
ISBN: 9780230224162
Format: Hardback
$224.40

This collection opens up spaces where lives end, bodies are disposed of and memories generated: hospitals, hospices,...  Read More >>

Suicide and Self-Harm in Prisons and Jails

Suicide and Self-Harm in Prisons and Jails

Author: Christine Tartaro ,  David Lester
ISBN: 9780739124659
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Using recent prison and jail suicide data, Suicide and Self-Harm in Prisons and Jails explores how the stress associated...  Read More >>

Badger Boneyards: The Eternal Rest of the Story

Badger Boneyards: The Eternal Rest of the Story

Author: Dennis McCann
ISBN: 9780870204517
Format: Paperback
$44.75

The bodies are buried, but the stories are not. From the ornate tombs of Milwaukee beer barons to displaced Chippewa...  Read More >>

Last Acts of Kindness: Lessons for the Living from the Bedsides of the Dying

Last Acts of Kindness: Lessons for the Living from the...

Author: Judith Redwing Keyssar
ISBN: 9781453749234
Format: Paperback
$42.11

WINNER 2011 BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF NURSINGWhen Plato was asked to sum up his life's work, he...  Read More >>

Chee Chee: A Study of Aboriginal Suicide

Chee Chee: A Study of Aboriginal Suicide

Author: Al Evans ,  Al Evans
ISBN: 9780773537590
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Explores Chee Chee's wild, reckless, creative life to reveal how the clash between Native and White society has...  Read More >>

A Time to Live: The Case Against Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide

A Time to Live: The Case Against Euthanasia and Assisted...

Author: George Pitcher
ISBN: 9780745955483
Format: Paperback
$39.47

A well - informed presentation of the case against assisted suicide, with reference to politics, society and medicine.This...  Read More >>

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