Sociology: death & dying books

A brilliant combination of scholarship, art, spirituality, and...  Read More >>

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

Brings together the evidence concerning the key elements in suicide prevention and treatment of suicidal behaviour,...  Read More >>

Brings together the evidence concerning the key elements in suicide prevention and treatment of suicidal behaviour,...  Read More >>

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Death is inevitable in life. It knows no boundaries. It knows no skin color, no financial or social standing. It...  Read More >>

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"""Memphite Tomb of Horemheb: Commander-in-Chief of Tut'ankhamun, Volume III: The New Kingdom Pottery""."  Read More >>

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Exploring the multitudinous ways to end human life, Brennan explores the great plagues of history, human destruction...  Read More >>

What awaits beyond the cemetery gates .? Journey into the cemetery and beyond with author Minda Powers-Douglas and...  Read More >>

Represents a different perspective on end-of-life decision-making, arguing that culture makes a difference in a...  Read More >>

Aims to explore the phenomena of the low suicide rate in the concentration camps during the Holocaust, and why its...  Read More >>

From the author of ‘The Prehistory of Sex’ – a coruscating, insightful history of the human soul.  Read More >>

Challenging the Freudian school of thought, this book portrays humans as constantly struggling against inherent...  Read More >>

Contains papers that explore how prehistoric Scandinavian burial ritual and religion can be interpreted and understood...  Read More >>

The contributions to this volume are based on a conference held in New York on the first anniversary of September...  Read More >>

Purposeful suicide in contemporary Islam and the deep pathos in its frequency for religious ends is the main impulse...  Read More >>

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In The Dominion of the Dead, Robert Pogue Harrison explores the many places where the dead cohabit the world of...  Read More >>

This uniquely designed resource for those left behind after a suicide provides encouraging, practical help and hope....  Read More >>

"This workbook makes the process of planning your funeral manageable and practical, perhaps even enjoyable. Think...  Read More >>

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Challenging the Freudian school of thought, this book portrays humans as constantly struggling against inherent...  Read More >>