Sociology: death & dying books

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Death: The Final Mystery

Death: The Final Mystery
Author: Patricia Fanthorpe , Patricia Fanthorpe ISBN: 9780888822215 Format: Paperback	$31.02
An investigative look at the last moments of life and beyond near-death and out-of-body experiences, reincarnation... Read More >>

Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide

Night Falls Fast: Understanding Suicide
Author: Kay Redfield Jamison ISBN: 9780375701474 Format: Paperback	$52.80
A study of the growing epidemic of suicide among young people draws on the author's firsthand battle with severe... Read More >>

Death, Religion, and the Family in England, 1480-1750

Death, Religion, and the Family in England, 1480-1750...
Author: Ralph Houlbrooke (Reader in History, Reader in History, University of Reading) ISBN: 9780198208761 Format: Paperback	$111.95
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Death Certification and Mortality Statistics: An International Perspective.

Death Certification and Mortality Statistics: An International...
Author: NA NA , Michel P. Coleman ISBN: 9780116213723 Format: Paperback	$184.77
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Death, Dying and Bereavement

Death, Dying and Bereavement
Author: Donna L Dickenson , Malcolm Johnson ISBN: 9780761968573 Format: Paperback	$133.00
Provides for a neglected area in the training of more than one million care workers in Britain - working with dying... Read More >>

Death, Dying and Bereavement

Death, Dying and Bereavement
Author: Donna L Dickenson , Malcolm Johnson ISBN: 9780761968566 Format: Hardback	$375.00
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Searching for Raymond: Anglicanism, Spiritualism, and Bereavement between the Two World Wars

Searching for Raymond: Anglicanism, Spiritualism, and...
Author: Rene Kollar ISBN: 9780739101612 Format: Hardback	$229.68
This text examines the relationship between the Anglican Church and Spiritualism following World War I. It explores... Read More >>

Law at the End of Life: The Supreme Court and Assisted Suicide

Law at the End of Life: The Supreme Court and Assisted...
Author: Carl E. Schneider ISBN: 9780472111572 Format: Hardback	$224.40
Discusses the issues surrounding physician-assisted suicide in light of the Supreme Court's recent decision Read More >>

Comprehensive Text Book of Suicidology

Comprehensive Text Book of Suicidology
Author: Ronald W. Maris , Alan L. Berman ISBN: 9781572305410 Format: Hardback	$264.00
Presents an authoritative overview of current scientific knowledge about suicide and suicide prevention. Multidisciplinary... Read More >>

The Archaeology of Death and Burial

The Archaeology of Death and Burial
Author: Mike Parker Pearson ISBN: 9781585440993 Format: Paperback	$73.79
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'This Rash Act': Suicide Across the Life Cycle in the Victorian City

'This Rash Act': Suicide Across the Life Cycle in the...
Author: Victor Bailey ISBN: 9780804731249 Format: Paperback	$45.95
What made some 700 men and women in the Yorkshire town of Kingston-upon-Hull, in the years 1837 to 1900, decide... Read More >>

Suicide Prevention: Resources for the Millennium

Suicide Prevention: Resources for the Millennium
Author: David Lester ISBN: 9780876309872 Format: Hardback	$284.00
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Death Attitudes and the Older Adult: Theories Concepts and Applications

Death Attitudes and the Older Adult: Theories Concepts...
Author: Adrian Tomer ISBN: 9780876309889 Format: Hardback	$116.00
This interdisciplinary text bridges the fields of gerontology and thanatology. Death attitudes - defined as attitudes... Read More >>

Zivilrechtliche Regelungen zur Absicherung der Patientenautonomie am Ende des Lebens/Regulations of Civil Law to Safeguard the Autonomy of Patients at the End of Their Life: Eine internationale Dokumentation / An International Documentation

Zivilrechtliche Regelungen zur Absicherung der Patientenautonomie...
Author: Jochen Taupitz ISBN: 9783540677055 Format: Paperback	$659.97
Prepared as a contribution to the '63 Deutscher Juristentag 2000' (63rd German lawyers'conference), this book focuses... Read More >>

The Mortality Crisis in Transitional Economies

The Mortality Crisis in Transitional Economies
Author: Giovanni Andrea Cornia (, UNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, Florence) , Renato Paniccià (Researcher, Researcher, Institute for Economic Planning, Florence) ISBN: 9780198297413 Format: Hardback	$307.95
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Suicide in the Middle Ages: Volume 2: The Curse on Self-Murder

Suicide in the Middle Ages: Volume 2: The Curse on Self-Murder...
Author: Alexander Murray (Lecturer in Modern History, University of Oxford; Fellow and Praelector in Modern History, University College, Oxford) ISBN: 9780198207313 Format: Hardback	$189.95
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Obituaries in American Culture

Obituaries in American Culture
Author: Janice Hume ISBN: 9781578062423 Format: Paperback	$71.50
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Death and Disease in the Ancient City

Death and Disease in the Ancient City
Author: Valerie M. Hope , Eireann Marshall ISBN: 9780415214278 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This innovative volume draws on recent research in archaeology, ancient history and the history of medicine to discuss... Read More >>

The Cue for Passion: Grief and Its Political Uses

The Cue for Passion: Grief and Its Political Uses
Author: Gail Holst-Warhaft ISBN: 9780674002241 Format: Hardback	$165.00
Having set aside age-old ways of mourning, how do people in the modern world cope with tragic loss? Using traditional... Read More >>

Death and Dying in Australia

Death and Dying in Australia
Author: Allan Kellehear , Allan Kellehear ISBN: 9780195511505 Format: Paperback	$59.95
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Dying, Death, and Bereavement

Dying, Death, and Bereavement
Author: Lewis R. Aiken ISBN: 9780805835045 Format: Paperback	$124.00
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Dying, Death, and Bereavement

Dying, Death, and Bereavement
Author: Lewis R. Aiken ISBN: 9780805835038 Format: Hardback	$284.00
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Durkheim's Suicide: A Century of Research and Debate

Durkheim's Suicide: A Century of Research and Debate...
Author: W.S.F. Pickering , Geoffrey Walford (University of Oxford, UK) ISBN: 9780415205825 Format: Hardback	$305.00
This book examines the continuing importance of Durkheim's book on suicide, which is widely regarded as a classic... Read More >>

Give Sorrow Words: Perspectives on Loss and Trauma

Give Sorrow Words: Perspectives on Loss and Trauma
Author: John H. Harvey ISBN: 9781583910085 Format: Paperback	$79.99
This new text provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of loss via exploration into three major types... Read More >>

The Dying Process: Patients' Experiences of Palliative Care

The Dying Process: Patients' Experiences of Palliative...
Author: Julia Lawton ISBN: 9780415226790 Format: Paperback	$88.99
An ethongraphic study, The Dying Process draws on the voices of patients themselves and highlights the bodily realities... Read More >>

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