Sociology: death & dying books

4934 books were found.

Nick of Time

Nick of Time

Author: San Culberson
ISBN: 9781306648431
Format: Electronic book text
$15.71

Life Is More Than A Celebration Newly divorced attorney Fiona Daniels is determined not to make the same mistake...  Read More >>

Michigan Memorial Park

Michigan Memorial Park

Author: Gail D Hershenzon
ISBN: 9781531632137
Format: Hardback
$64.66

In 1926, a former two-time University of Michigan All-American football hero decided that a pastoral area of Huron...  Read More >>

Pioneer Cemeteries: Sculpture Gardens of the Old West

Pioneer Cemeteries: Sculpture Gardens of the Old West...

Author: Annette Stott
ISBN: 9786611958275
Format: Electronic book text
$195.10

Shows how people from Asia, Europe, and the Americas contributed to the visual character of the mountain cemeteries,...  Read More >>

In Death's Waiting Room: Living and Dying with Dementia in a Multicultural Society. Care & Welfare.

In Death's Waiting Room: Living and Dying with Dementia...

Author: Anne-Mei
ISBN: 9786611284237
Format: Electronic book text
$158.35

The story behind In Death's Waiting Room is a penetrating human drama that concerns us all - as our greatest...  Read More >>

New Jersey Cemeteries and Tombstones: History in the Landscape

New Jersey Cemeteries and Tombstones: History in the...

Author: Richard F Veit ,  Mark Nonestied
ISBN: 9786611801755
Format: Electronic book text
$116.16

A tour of New Jersey's burial sites from the seventeenth century onwards. This book shows how headstones are much...  Read More >>

Commemorating the Dead

Commemorating the Dead

Author: Richard Saller ,  Sr Laurie Brink, O.P.
ISBN: 9781281999399
Format: Electronic book text
$517.44

Commemorating the Dead analyzes and interprets the material remains of Roman period burials in light of ancient...  Read More >>

Pioneer Cemeteries: Sculpture Gardens of the Old West

Pioneer Cemeteries: Sculpture Gardens of the Old West...

Author: Annette Stott
ISBN: 9781281958273
Format: Electronic book text
$97.55

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Embracing Our Mortality: Hard Choices in an Age of Medical Miracles

Embracing Our Mortality: Hard Choices in an Age of Medical...

Author: Dr Lawrence J Schneiderman, M.D.
ISBN: 9781282543621
Format: Electronic book text
$182.03

While surveys show that most of us would prefer to die at home, 80% of us will die in a health care facility, many...  Read More >>

American Resting Place

American Resting Place

Author: Marilyn Yalom
ISBN: 9781299880313
Format: Electronic book text
$52.77

A sweeping history of America as seen through its gravestones, graveyards, and burial practices, stunningly illustrated...  Read More >>

Awaiting the Heavenly Country

Awaiting the Heavenly Country

Author: Mark S Schantz
ISBN: 9781322504049
Format: Electronic book text
$92.40

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Death in Ancient Rome: A Sourcebook

Death in Ancient Rome: A Sourcebook

Author: Valerie Hope (The Open University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415331586
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Presenting a wide range of relevant, translated texts on death, burial and commemoration in the Roman world,this...  Read More >>

Death in Ancient Rome: A Sourcebook

Death in Ancient Rome: A Sourcebook

Author: Valerie Hope (The Open University, UK)
ISBN: 9780415331579
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Presenting a wide range of relevant, translated texts on death, burial and commemoration in the Roman world,this...  Read More >>

101 Crazy Ways to Die

101 Crazy Ways to Die

Author: Matt Roper
ISBN: 9780143007067
Format: Paperback
$31.68

"""101 Crazy Ways to Die""."  Read More >>

Loss, Hurt and Hope: The Complex Issues of Bereavement and Trauma in Children

Loss, Hurt and Hope: The Complex Issues of Bereavement...

Author: Sandra L. Bloom ,  Lorelei Atalie Vargas
ISBN: 9781847182548
Format: Hardback
$139.89

What happens when a child experiences bereavement or trauma or both?  Read More >>

Negotiating death in contemporary health and social care

Negotiating death in contemporary health and social...

Author: Margaret Holloway (Professor of Social Work, University of Hull)
ISBN: 9781847420152
Format: Hardback
$165.95

This book brings together perspectives from social science, health-care and pastoral theology, looking atthe way...  Read More >>

Michigan Memorial Park

Michigan Memorial Park

Author: Gail D. Hershenzon
ISBN: 9780738551593
Format: Paperback
$52.77

In 1926, a former two-time University of Michigan All-American football hero decided that a pastoral area of Huron...  Read More >>

Understanding Assisted Suicide: Nine Issues to Consider

Understanding Assisted Suicide: Nine Issues to Consider...

Author: John B. Mitchell
ISBN: 9780472069965
Format: Paperback
$63.23

A personal journey into the issues surrounding assisted suicide that covers the widest range of topics and positions...  Read More >>

Cemeteries of Northeast Ohio: Stones, Symbols and Stories

Cemeteries of Northeast Ohio: Stones, Symbols and Stories...

Author: Vicki Blum Vigil
ISBN: 9781598510256
Format: Paperback
$42.11

A guide to more than 150 cemeteries and memorials in 15 counties throughout Northeast Ohio. Shares the fascinating...  Read More >>

The History of Death: Burial Customs and Funeral Rites, from the Ancient World to Modern Times

The History of Death: Burial Customs and Funeral Rites,...

Author: Michael Kerrigan
ISBN: 9781599212012
Format: Paperback
$52.67

Death is universal, but each culture has found a different way to deal with it. This wide-ranging book examines...  Read More >>

Marley Rides

Marley Rides

Author: Jennifer Hart
ISBN: 9780977763221
Format: Paperback
$52.80

This story is not just about a young cowboy who contracted terminal lung cancer at the age of 15. It is not just...  Read More >>

Sacred Claims: Repatriation and Living Tradition

Sacred Claims: Repatriation and Living Tradition

Author: Greg Johnson
ISBN: 9780813926612
Format: Hardback
$139.70

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A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians

A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary...

Author: H. C. Yarrow
ISBN: 9781426447136
Format: Paperback
$67.98

The primitive manners and customs of the North American Indians are rapidly passing away under influences of civilization...  Read More >>

Family Therapy with Suicidal Adolescents

Family Therapy with Suicidal Adolescents

Author: Anthony P. Jurich (Kansas State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415960861
Format: Hardback
$326.00

Describes a blend of insight-oriented, behavioral, and strategic family therapy which is useful in dealing with...  Read More >>

Sacred Claims: Repatriation and Living Tradition

Sacred Claims: Repatriation and Living Tradition

Author: Greg Johnson
ISBN: 9780813926629
Format: Paperback
$58.30

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