Sociology: death & dying books

Thought provoking.... The Kingston Reviewer I couldn't put it down. Lloyd Express I think this book will have you...  Read More >>

This book tells the stories of patients whose stories are typically not told: the urban dying poor. By illustrating...  Read More >>

It is not easy to understand why people kill themselves. This book examines this subject. This is a unique analysis...  Read More >>

It is not easy to understand why people kill themselves. This book examines this subject.  Read More >>

When she comes to live with relatives on a Texas farm, fifteen-year- old Mandy encounters the grandmother she never...  Read More >>

High school senior Trisha tries to cope with her shattered dreams after her friend Christina is killed in a car...  Read More >>

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This text provides information about contemporary death ritual practices as they are performed among African American...  Read More >>

This anthology discusses a number of interdisciplinary cultural, psychological, metaphysical, and moral issues and...  Read More >>

This text provides information about contemporary death ritual practices as they are performed among African American...  Read More >>

This volume gathers together letters of condolence, memorial essays, eulogies and funeral orations, written by French...  Read More >>

This Monograph demonstrates that disruptions to young people's developing conceptions of personal or cultural persistence...  Read More >>

A personal and historical account of the particular place of death and funerals in African American life.  Read More >>

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A loving memorial to a lost child  Read More >>

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Examining the issues of death and dying as a continuum, this book ranges from death education and care of the dying...  Read More >>

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The energy devoted by the ancient Egyptians to their tombs is legendary. The pyramids of Gizeh and the tomb of Tutankhamun...  Read More >>

""The Ends of Mourning"" explores from an interdisciplinary perspective the crisis of contemporary culture with...  Read More >>

""The Ends of Mourning"" explores from an interdisciplinary perspective the crisis of contemporary culture with...  Read More >>

A sixteen-year-old with schizophrenia is caught up in the events surrounding an attempted robbery by two other teens...  Read More >>

While the disagreements on abortion date to the beginning of our country, most of its public debate has taken place...  Read More >>

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