Sociology: death & dying books

4934 books were found.

Leben und Sterben in Richterhand?: Ergebnisse einer bundesweiten Richterbefragung zu Patientenverfügung und Sterbehilfe

Leben und Sterben in Richterhand?: Ergebnisse einer...

Author: Wolfram Höfling ,  Anne Schäfer
ISBN: 9783161491405
Format: Paperback
$147.84

Die öffentliche und fachöffentliche Auseinandersetzung um die sogenannte Sterbehilfe sowie die parallele Diskussion...  Read More >>

Death

Death

Author: Geoffrey Scarre
ISBN: 9781844650828
Format: Hardback
$305.00

What is death and why does it matter to us? How should the knowledge of our finitude affect the living of our lives...  Read More >>

Death's Dominion: Ethics at the End of Life

Death's Dominion: Ethics at the End of Life

Author: Simon Woods
ISBN: 9780335211609
Format: Paperback
$176.88

Drawing on a philosophical framework, the author explores end-of-life issues in order to reflect on the nature of...  Read More >>

A Social History of Dying

A Social History of Dying

Author: Professor Allan Kellehear (La Trobe University, Victoria, University of Bath, UK)
ISBN: 9781280959417
Format: Electronic book text
$95.01

A Social History of Dying examines the major challenges we will face for our eventual deaths.  Read More >>

Grief in Wartime: Private Pain, Public Discourse

Grief in Wartime: Private Pain, Public Discourse

Author: Carol Acton
ISBN: 9786610857388
Format: Electronic book text
$554.40

This work provides an examination of the interface between private narratives of loss and grief in wartime and publicly...  Read More >>

Dying to Teach: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Learning

Dying to Teach: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Learning...

Author: Jeffrey Berman
ISBN: 9780791470107
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Death

Death

Author: Geoffrey Scarre
ISBN: 9781844650835
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Dying to Teach: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Learning

Dying to Teach: A Memoir of Love, Loss, and Learning...

Author: Jeffrey Berman
ISBN: 9780791470091
Format: Hardback
$196.68

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Death and Anti-Death, Volume 4: Twenty Years After de Beauvoir, Thirty Years After Heidegger

Death and Anti-Death, Volume 4: Twenty Years After de...

Author: Charles Tandy, Ph.D. ,  Panayiotis M Zavos
ISBN: 9780974347288
Format: Hardback
$105.47

This anthology of 16 chapters (see details below) is VOLUME 4 of the DEATH AND ANTI-DEATH series by Ria University...  Read More >>

A Social History of Dying

A Social History of Dying

Author: Allan Kellehear
ISBN: 9786610959419
Format: Electronic book text
$343.20

A Social History of Dying examines the major challenges we will face for our eventual deaths.  Read More >>

The Eternals

The Eternals

Author: G O'Callaghan
ISBN: 9781846930553
Format: Paperback
$25.88

by Geoff O'Callaghan ISBN 9781846930553 Published: 2007 Pages: 374 Description The Eternals Here are four stories...  Read More >>

El Enigma de Las Momias

El Enigma de Las Momias

Author: David E Sentinella
ISBN: 9788497634717
Format: Paperback
$50.03

La momificaciA3n continA Degreesa siendo uno de los grandes enigmas del hombre. A?Por quA(c) se momifica un cuerpo...  Read More >>

Uncultural Behavior: An Anthropological Investigation of Suicide in the Southern Philippines

Uncultural Behavior: An Anthropological Investigation...

Author: Charles J-H. MacDonald
ISBN: 9780824831035
Format: Paperback
$81.84

The people of Kulbi-Kenipaqan lived on the fringes of the modern world following traditional customs and beliefs....  Read More >>

Mummies

Mummies

Author: Kevin Fleury
ISBN: 9781404237612
Format: Hardback
$63.23

This attention-grabbing investigation of mummies will spark imaginations and a desire to learn more.  Read More >>

Death, Dying and Bereavement (4 volumes): Major Themes in Health and Social Welfare

Death, Dying and Bereavement (4 volumes): Major Themes...

Author: Ken Doka (College of New Rochelle, USA)
ISBN: 9780415369145
Format: Hardback
$1530.00

Presents the study of death and dying that truly crosses disciplinary boundaries. This work takes an interdisciplinary...  Read More >>

Uncultural Behavior: An Anthropological Investigation of Suicide in the Southern Philippines

Uncultural Behavior: An Anthropological Investigation...

Author: Charles J-H. MacDonald
ISBN: 9780824830601
Format: Hardback
$168.96

The people of Kulbi-Kenipaqan lived on the fringes of the modern world following traditional customs and beliefs....  Read More >>

Seeing Through Death: Facing the Fact without Fear

Seeing Through Death: Facing the Fact without Fear

Author: Barry Long
ISBN: 9781899324224
Format: Audio
$47.39

Offers counsel for the bereaved, compassionate words for those actually dying and advice about explaining death...  Read More >>

New Perspectives on Human Sacrifice and Ritual Body Treatments in Ancient Maya Society

New Perspectives on Human Sacrifice and Ritual Body...

Author: Vera Tiesler ,  Andrea Cucina
ISBN: 9781281114334
Format: Electronic book text
$237.57

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War, Peace and Hegemony in a Globalized World: The Changing Balance of Power in the Twenty-First Century

War, Peace and Hegemony in a Globalized World: The Changing...

Author: Chandra Chari (The Book Review Literary Trust, India)
ISBN: 9781281007926
Format: Electronic book text
$443.52

This book focuses on how the US could adapt its foreign policy initiatives to fit in with the growing aspirations...  Read More >>

Death and Dying: A Sociological Introduction

Death and Dying: A Sociological Introduction

Author: Glennys Howarth (University of Bath)
ISBN: 9780745625331
Format: Hardback
$124.95

* This stimulating new book provides a sophisticated introduction to the key issues in the sociology of death and...  Read More >>

The Burial of the Urban Poor in Italy in the Late Roman Republic and Early Empire

The Burial of the Urban Poor in Italy in the Late Roman...

Author: Emma-Jayne Graham
ISBN: 9781841719955
Format: Paperback
$85.39

"Presents a study of ""puticuli"", the mass burial pits of the late Roman Republic."  Read More >>

Mummies and Death in Egypt

Mummies and Death in Egypt

Author: Françoise Dunand ,  Roger Lichtenberg
ISBN: 9780801444722
Format: Hardback
$88.00

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Order of Christian Funerals Full Rite

Order of Christian Funerals Full Rite

Author: Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales ,  Catholic Bishops Conference of England and Wales
ISBN: 9780860124375
Format: Hardback
$475.20

The Order of Christian Funerals makes provision for the minister, in consultation with the family, to choose those...  Read More >>

Introduction to Stateflow

Introduction to Stateflow

Author: Steven T Karris
ISBN: 9786610955268
Format: Electronic book text
$316.80

This text introduces the Stateflow Chart, the Stateflow Truth Table, Embedded MATLAB functions, Model Coverage for...  Read More >>

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