Sociology: death & dying books

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"San Diego has a rich and unique cultural history that can be effectively told through the commemoration of its...  Read More >>

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Many people spend more time planning a trip to Europe than they do preparing for their eternal homes. Lutzer clearly...  Read More >>

In the First World War, Australian reactions to death were defined by distance, a circumstance that impelled mourners...  Read More >>

For much of the 19th century and all of the 20th, the per capita rate of suicide in Cuba was the highest in Latin...  Read More >>

Death is a ghost That haunts mankind; It enters the body, Releases the soul. Speaking of mankind's struggle for...  Read More >>

San Diego has a rich and unique cultural history that can be effectively told through the commemoration of its dead....  Read More >>

An account of death and burial in Anglo-Saxon England. The book offers insights into the society and customs of...  Read More >>

In the aftermath of suicide, friends and family face a long road of grief and reflection. Here, the author searches...  Read More >>

In wry and lucid prose, Johnson takes a mordantly funny look at the history and practice of ""the ultimate human-interest...  Read More >>

Seven case studies illustrating the author's clinical work with patients suffering from loss and grief, plus three...  Read More >>

From the author of Sex, God and Marriage comes this comforting and inspiring look into why death is not something...  Read More >>

Death is a topic people are reluctant to ponder. Neither is dying a process that is usually being openly discussed....  Read More >>

While death is an inevitable happening in our lives, the perspectives that we hold about death and dying are socially...  Read More >>

States that in the context of the dialectical quality of nineteenth-century French culture, caught between an obsession...  Read More >>

Stating that a summary, an overview that cannot be achieved with a simple Medline search may help those who are...  Read More >>

The decline of infections, starvation, warfare, heart attack and stroke has allowed people to reach extreme old...  Read More >>

Late life is a time when loss becomes more frequent. This volume presents a critical review of the literature and...  Read More >>

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This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more...  Read More >>