Sociology: death & dying books

4934 books were found.

Philadelphia Area Cemeteries

Philadelphia Area Cemeteries
Author: Allan M. Heller ISBN: 9780764322228 Format: Paperback	$26.99
Tour the cemeteries of Pennsylvania's three original counties (Philadelphia, Delaware, and Chester--""The Birthplace... Read More >>

The Denial of Death Lib/E

The Denial of Death Lib/E
Author: Ernest Becker , Raymond Todd ISBN: 9780786176861 Format: Audio	$237.60
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End-Of-Life Stories: Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries

End-Of-Life Stories: Crossing Disciplinary Boundaries...
Author: Donald E. Gelfand , Richard Raspa ISBN: 9780826126757 Format: Paperback	$150.00
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Healing Grief at Work: 100 Practical Ideas After Your Workplace Is Touched by Loss

Healing Grief at Work: 100 Practical Ideas After Your...
Author: Alan Wolfelt ISBN: 9781879651456 Format: Paperback	$31.55
Explores what happens when grief and the workplace meet, and the drastic effects of grieving on employees, their... Read More >>

The Contemporary Deathbed: The Ultimate Rush

The Contemporary Deathbed: The Ultimate Rush
Author: John Anthony Tercier ISBN: 9781403946287 Format: Hardback	$145.17
A 'death with dignity', the darkened room, and a few murmured farewells? Or in the lights' flashing, siren wailing,... Read More >>

Imperial Tombs in Tang China, 618-907: The Politics of Paradise

Imperial Tombs in Tang China, 618-907: The Politics...
Author: Tonia Eckfeld (University of Chicago, USA) ISBN: 9780415302203 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This important landmark book looks at the religious, political, social and artistic significance of the Imperial... Read More >>

Awareness of Dying

Awareness of Dying
Author: Barney G. Glaser , Anselm L. Strauss ISBN: 9780202307633 Format: Paperback	$96.99
Awareness of Dying was the first study of dying in hospitals, and has proven a useful handbook for chaplains, social... Read More >>

The Encyclopedia of Death and Dying

The Encyclopedia of Death and Dying
Author: Dana Cassell , Robert C. Salinas ISBN: 9780816053766 Format: Hardback	$151.80
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Deadhouse: Life in a Coroner's Office

Deadhouse: Life in a Coroner's Office
Author: John Temple ISBN: 9781578067435 Format: Hardback	$101.20
Chronicles the exploits of a diverse team of investigators at a coroner's office in Pittsburgh. In foing so, Deadhouse... Read More >>

Suicide in the Entertainment Industry: An Encyclopedia of 840 Twentieth Century Cases

Suicide in the Entertainment Industry: An Encyclopedia...
Author: David K. Frasier ISBN: 9780786423330 Format: Paperback	$131.87
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Making Sense of Suicide Missions

Making Sense of Suicide Missions
Author: Diego Gambetta (Professor of Sociology and Official Fellow of Nuffield College, Oxford) ISBN: 9780199276998 Format: Hardback	$263.00
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Companions for the Passage: Stories of the Intimate Privilege of Accompanying the Dying

Companions for the Passage: Stories of the Intimate...
Author: Marjorie Ryerson , Thomas Moore ISBN: 9780472030781 Format: Paperback	$39.60
An unforgetable book on a rarely visited subject: the personal accounts of those who have witnessed the death of... Read More >>

Suicide in Palestine: Narratives of Despair

Suicide in Palestine: Narratives of Despair
Author: Nadia Dabbagh ISBN: 9781850657903 Format: Paperback	$50.00
Presents a study of suicide in the contemporary Arab world. This book discusses the effects of life under the Israeli... Read More >>

Heart Burial

Heart Burial
Author: Charles Angell Bradford ISBN: 9780766192119 Format: Paperback	$73.79
With an objective to show the origin and development of the practice of the separation of the body at death into... Read More >>

Dying, Death and Bereavement

Dying, Death and Bereavement
Author: George E. Dickinson , Michael R. Leming ISBN: 9780072949513 Format: Paperback	$70.96
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Suicide In Palestine

Suicide In Palestine
Author: Nadia Taysir Dabbagh ISBN: 9781566566032 Format: Paperback	$29.99
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Thinking About Suicide: Perspectives on Suicide

Thinking About Suicide: Perspectives on Suicide
Author: David Lester, Ph.D. ISBN: 9781594541476 Format: Hardback	$290.40
The book of suicidal behaviour has been truly interdisciplinary. Read More >>

Losing a Life: A Daughter's Memoir of Caregiving

Losing a Life: A Daughter's Memoir of Caregiving
Author: Nancy Gerber ISBN: 9780761831129 Format: Paperback	$47.95
In this thought-provoking memoir, Nancy Gerber maps the wrenching terrain of caring for an elderly parent. In the... Read More >>

Deadhouse: Life in a Coroner's Office

Deadhouse: Life in a Coroner's Office
Author: John Temple ISBN: 9781578067442 Format: Paperback	$73.92
Chronicles the exploits of a diverse team of investigators at a coroner's office in Pittsburgh. In foing so, Deadhouse... Read More >>

Rest in Peace: A Cultural History of Death and the Funeral Home in Twentieth-Century America

Rest in Peace: A Cultural History of Death and the Funeral...
Author: Gary Laderman (Associate Professor of American Religious History and Culture, Associate Professor of American Religious History and Culture, Emory University) ISBN: 9780195183559 Format: Paperback	$82.95
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Suicide Information for Teens

Suicide Information for Teens
Author: Joyce Brennfleck Shannon, Ed. , Joyce Brennfleck Shannon, Ed. ISBN: 9780780807372 Format: Hardback	$182.16
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Between Women and Generations: Legacies of Dignity

Between Women and Generations: Legacies of Dignity
Author: Drucilla Cornell ISBN: 9780742543706 Format: Paperback	$79.99
Drucilla Cornell interweaves the ethical and the political in this unique and profound narrative, focusing on women... Read More >>

Is There Life After Death?: An Examination of the Empirical Evidence

Is There Life After Death?: An Examination of the Empirical...
Author: David Lester ISBN: 9780786421169 Format: Paperback	$105.47
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The Culture of Death

The Culture of Death
Author: Benjamin Noys ISBN: 9781845200695 Format: Paperback	$69.99
Western culture has always been obsessed with death, but now death has taken on a new, anonymous form. The 20th... Read More >>

The Culture of Death

The Culture of Death
Author: Benjamin Noys ISBN: 9781845200688 Format: Hardback	$240.00
The 20th Century saw the mass production of corpses through war and the triumph of technology over the human body.... Read More >>

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