Sociology: death & dying books

4934 books were found.

Grief: Difficult Times, Simple Steps

Grief: Difficult Times, Simple Steps
Author: Emily L. Waszak ISBN: 9781560326571 Format: Paperback	$88.99
In a practical format, this guide shows what to do and what not to do for a person who has suffered the death of... Read More >>

Death And Trauma: The Traumatology Of Grieving

Death And Trauma: The Traumatology Of Grieving
Author: Charles R. Figley (Tulane University, Louisiana, USA) , Brian E. Bride ISBN: 9781560325253 Format: Hardback	$284.00
Although the fields of thanatology and traumatology have received robust attention during their parallel development,... Read More >>

Angels and Absences: Child Deaths in the Nineteenth Century

Angels and Absences: Child Deaths in the Nineteenth...
Author: Laurence Lerner ISBN: 9780826512871 Format: Hardback	$92.27
This is look at the portrayal of child deaths, actual and literary, throughout the 19th century, exploring the relationship... Read More >>

Economy and Suicide: Economic Aspects of Suicide

Economy and Suicide: Economic Aspects of Suicide
Author: David Lester, PhD. , Bijou Yang ISBN: 9781560724230 Format: Hardback	$145.20
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Death Customs

Death Customs
Author: E. Bendann , C. K Ogden ISBN: 9780415155663 Format: Hardback	$399.00
This work provides a landmark in early twentieth century publishing summarizing the most up to date findings in... Read More >>

On Suicide in European Countries: Some Theoretical, Legal and Historical Views on Suicide, Mortality and Its Concomitants

On Suicide in European Countries: Some Theoretical,...
Author: Ilkka Henrik Makinen ISBN: 9789122017530 Format: Undefined	$151.80
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Lifting the Taboo: Women, Death and Dying

Lifting the Taboo: Women, Death and Dying
Author: Sally Cline , Professor of English and Cultural Studies Carol Siegel (Washington State University) ISBN: 9780814714065 Format: Paperback	$64.99
An exploration of how cultural taboos and sexual politics shape and restrict women's roles and responsibilities... Read More >>

Death and the Quest for Meaning: Essays in Honor of Herman Feifel

Death and the Quest for Meaning: Essays in Honor of...
Author: Stephen Strack , Herman Feifel ISBN: 9780765700148 Format: Hardback	$168.96
This work covers all aspects of thanatology, the study of death and dying and the care of dying and the bereaved.... Read More >>

Lifting the Taboo: Women, Death and Dying

Lifting the Taboo: Women, Death and Dying
Author: Sally Cline , John Farrell ISBN: 9780814713662 Format: Hardback	$193.00
An exploration of how cultural taboos and sexual politics shape and restrict women's roles and responsibilities... Read More >>

Mourning Sex: Performing Public Memories

Mourning Sex: Performing Public Memories
Author: Peggy Phelan ISBN: 9780415147590 Format: Paperback	$101.00
Experimental and theoretically informed, Mourning Sex advances performance theory in dialogue with psychoanalysis,... Read More >>

Mourning Sex: Performing Public Memories

Mourning Sex: Performing Public Memories
Author: Peggy Phelan ISBN: 9780415147583 Format: Hardback	$305.00
Experimental and theoretically informed, Mourning Sex advances performance theory in dialogue with psychoanalysis,... Read More >>

Children and Grief: When a Parent Dies

Children and Grief: When a Parent Dies
Author: J. William Worden (Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital, United States) ISBN: 9781572301481 Format: Hardback	$196.00
Drawing upon extensive interviews and assessments of school-age children who have lost a parent to death, this book... Read More >>

The Changing Face of Death: Historical Accounts of Death and Disposal

The Changing Face of Death: Historical Accounts of Death...
Author: Glennys Howarth , Peter C. Jupp ISBN: 9780333638637 Format: Hardback	$232.85
This book argues that attitudes to death and to disposal are culturally formed and examines the factors in the formation... Read More >>

Encyclopedia of Famous Suicides

Encyclopedia of Famous Suicides
Author: Nova Science Publishers Inc ISBN: 9781560724131 Format: Hardback	$303.60
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Death and Bereavement Across Cultures

Death and Bereavement Across Cultures
Author: Pittu Laungani (was Reader in Psychology at South Bank University) , William Young (Consultant Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist at St Christopher’s Fellowship,London) ISBN: 9780415131377 Format: Paperback	$105.47
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Death and Burial in the Roman World

Death and Burial in the Roman World
Author: J. M. C. Toynbee ISBN: 9780801855078 Format: Paperback	$74.99
Toynbee includes descriptions of the layout and finances of cemeteries, the tomb types of both the rich and poor,... Read More >>

Christianizing Death: The Creation of a Ritual Process in Early Medieval Europe

Christianizing Death: The Creation of a Ritual Process...
Author: Frederick S. Paxton ISBN: 9780801483868 Format: Paperback	$66.00
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Death and Burial in Medieval England 1066-1550

Death and Burial in Medieval England 1066-1550
Author: Christopher Daniell (Centre for Medieval Studies, York, UK) ISBN: 9780415116299 Format: Hardback	$337.92
A study of medieval death and burial. Read More >>

Last Rights: Death Dying and the Law in Ireland

Last Rights: Death Dying and the Law in Ireland
Author: Patrick Hanafin ISBN: 9781859181560 Format: Paperback	$47.39
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The Sacred Remains: American Attitudes Toward Death, 1799-1883

The Sacred Remains: American Attitudes Toward Death,...
Author: Gary Laderman ISBN: 9780300064322 Format: Hardback	$132.00
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The Meaning of Suffering

The Meaning of Suffering
Author: Elisabeth Kubler-Ross ISBN: 9781886449244 Format: Paperback	$15.71
Through the use of several poignant anecdotes, Dr. Ross tells of the death and dying of small children, their wisdom... Read More >>

Dying Death and Bereavement in a British

Dying Death and Bereavement in a British
Author: Shirley Firth ISBN: 9789068319767 Format: Paperback	$105.60
This study is an exploration of the religious beliefs, attitudes, traditions and rituals of a British hindu community,... Read More >>

Death in the Victorian Family

Death in the Victorian Family
Author: Pat Jalland (Professor of History in the Research School of Social Sciences, Professor of History in the Research School of Social Sciences, Australian National University) ISBN: 9780198201885 Format: Hardback	$189.95
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Once Upon a Tomb: Stories from Canadian Graveyards

Once Upon a Tomb: Stories from Canadian Graveyards
Author: Nancy Millar ISBN: 9781895618877 Format: Paperback	$31.55
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Privatizing Transportation Systems

Privatizing Transportation Systems
Author: Simon Hakim (Temple Univ. Temple University Temple University Temple University Temple University Temple University Temple University Temple University Temple University) , Simon Hakim (Temple Univ. Temple University Temple University Temple University Temple University Temple University Temple University Temple University Temple University) ISBN: 9781282405479 Format: Electronic book text	$674.78
Privatization began in the 1970s with Carter's deregulation of some business, and increased with the Thatcher administration... Read More >>

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