Sociology: death & dying books

Follows the daily lives of rural women in the Sitapur district of Uttar Pradesh, an agricultural region with high...  Read More >>

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Notably in Switzerland and Germany, the attitudes of public bodies towards physician-assisted suicide are in a process...  Read More >>

Discover mummies! Science as inquiry is the core of this dynamic, investigative, high-interest series which focuses...  Read More >>

- Background information to build content-area knowledge including: Scientific timelines, words to know, job descriptions,...  Read More >>

This study examines suicide perceptions of police officers from two groups, east coast officers and west coast officers....  Read More >>

The Holographic Canvas explores many possibilities one of which raises the question ""is Earth as we know it but...  Read More >>

Presents a set of tools for assessing suicide risk, designed for adolescents. This book measures both risk and protective...  Read More >>

A book of extraordinary depth and resonance, this work is sure to move readers to contemplate the brevity and radiance...  Read More >>

The history of Mexico's fearless intimacy with death-the elevation of death to the center of national identity....  Read More >>

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Finding information once known only by funeral directors, here is an intriguing glimpse into the mysterious aspects...  Read More >>

Professional philosophers and other scholars discuss issues related to death, life extension, and anti-death in...  Read More >>

A fascinating story exists just below Seattle's surface, buried in the city's many historic cemeteries. Founded...  Read More >>

Suicide is understood and predicted as an intersection of biological, psychological, cognitive, and sociocultural...  Read More >>

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In 1982 Jim Bennett, an amateur archaeologist, excavated a late Iron Age warrior burial at Kelvedon in Essex. It...  Read More >>

the pre-Islamic history of Bahrain is notably obscure, with virtually no written sources extant. Archaeology is...  Read More >>

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Until 2003, Ulla-Carin Lindquist led a fulfilling life in which she combined her exciting job as a Swedish television...  Read More >>

10 Good Questions about Life and Death makes us think again about some of the most important issues we ever have...  Read More >>

This is a groundbreaking book about men's health and secrets of longevity. Legato shows how men are the weaker gender....  Read More >>

In this sweeping tour of New Jersey s burial sites from the seventeenth century through the dawn of the twenty-first,...  Read More >>

Effective Grief and Bereavement Support shows how social networks, whether they be friends, colleagues or family,...  Read More >>

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