Sociology: death & dying books

4934 books were found.

The Rock Tombs of El Hawawish: the Cemetery of Akhmim

The Rock Tombs of El Hawawish: the Cemetery of Akhmim...

Author: Naguib Kanawati
ISBN: 9780856682704
Format: Paperback
$211.20

Excavation in the cemetery at Akhmim. (Australian Centre for Egyptology 1983)  Read More >>

Helping Children Cope With Grief

Helping Children Cope With Grief

Author: Alan Wolfelt
ISBN: 9780915202393
Format: Paperback
$77.99

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The Death Rituals of Rural Greece

The Death Rituals of Rural Greece

Author: Loring M. Danforth ,  Alexander Tsiaras
ISBN: 9780691000275
Format: Paperback
$99.99

A photographic essay which conveys the emotional power of the death rituals of a small Greek village - the funeral,...  Read More >>

The Rock Tombs of El Hawawish: the Cemetery of Akhmim

The Rock Tombs of El Hawawish: the Cemetery of Akhmim...

Author: Naguib Kanawati
ISBN: 9780856682230
Format: Paperback
$211.20

Excavations in the cemetery of Akhmim.  Read More >>

Loss: Sadness And Depression

Loss: Sadness And Depression

Author: John Bowlby
ISBN: 9780465042388
Format: Paperback
$71.28

This third volume of his Attachment and Loss series explores the implications for the psychology and psychopathology...  Read More >>

Attempted Suicide: Its Social Significance and Effects

Attempted Suicide: Its Social Significance and Effects...

Author: Erwin Stengel ,  N. G. Cook
ISBN: 9780313235733
Format: Hardback
$110.00

This book presents the problem of attempted suicide as a meaningful and momentous event in the person's life with...  Read More >>

The Hour of Our Death: The Classic History of Western Attitudes Toward Death Over the Last One Thousand Years

The Hour of Our Death: The Classic History of Western...

Author: Philippe Aries
ISBN: 9780394751566
Format: Paperback
$58.08

An “absolutely magnificent” book (The New Republic)—the fruit of almost two decades of study—that traces the changes...  Read More >>

The Rock Tombs of El Hawawish: the Cemetery of Akhmim

The Rock Tombs of El Hawawish: the Cemetery of Akhmim...

Author: Naguib Kanawati
ISBN: 9780856682070
Format: Paperback
$211.20

Excavations in the cemetery of Akhmim.  Read More >>

Concepts, Results, and Applications

Concepts, Results, and Applications

Author: E. Klinger
ISBN: 9780306407482
Format: Hardback
$332.64

Nearly everyone performs this task by walking around the house in imagination while counting windows, or by walking...  Read More >>

Funeral Music and Customs in Venezuela

Funeral Music and Customs in Venezuela

Author: Sharon Girard
ISBN: 9780879180508
Format: Paperback
$26.40

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The Rock Tombs of El Hawawish: the Cemetery of Akhmim

The Rock Tombs of El Hawawish: the Cemetery of Akhmim...

Author: Naguib Kanawati
ISBN: 9780856682032
Format: Paperback
$211.20

Excavations in the cemetery of Akhmim. (Australian Centre for Egyptology 1980)  Read More >>

Death Can Be Beautiful

Death Can Be Beautiful

Author: Kenneth A Bryson
ISBN: 9780887800153
Format: Paperback
$15.71

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Death, Dying, Transcending: Views from Many Cultures

Death, Dying, Transcending: Views from Many Cultures...

Author: Richard Kalish
ISBN: 9780895030115
Format: Paperback
$131.00

Every living thing must die, but only human beings know it. This knowledge can bring to the living, anxiety and...  Read More >>

Death and Dying: Views from Many Cultures

Death and Dying: Views from Many Cultures

Author: Richard Kalish
ISBN: 9780895030122
Format: Paperback
$158.00

Death is a constant in every society, but each of the world's cultures views the end of life differently. This book...  Read More >>

Bereavement Counseling: A Multidisciplinary Handbook

Bereavement Counseling: A Multidisciplinary Handbook...

Author: B. Mark Schoenberg
ISBN: 9780313214349
Format: Hardback
$100.00

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The Private Worlds of Dying Children

The Private Worlds of Dying Children

Author: Myra Bluebond-Langner
ISBN: 9780691028200
Format: Paperback
$62.99

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After Suicide

After Suicide

Author: John H. Hewett
ISBN: 9780664242961
Format: Paperback
$44.88

This constructive guide offers much-needed information and clinically-tested advice for those struggling to cope...  Read More >>

Stronger than Death: When Suicide Touches Your Life

Stronger than Death: When Suicide Touches Your Life...

Author: Sue Chance, M.D.
ISBN: 9780393335613
Format: Paperback
$28.55

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Urne Oder Sarg?: Auseinandersetzungen Um Die Einfuehrung Der Feuerbestattung Im 19. Jahrhundert

Urne Oder Sarg?: Auseinandersetzungen Um Die Einfuehrung...

Author: Rolf Thalmann
ISBN: 9783261046307
Format: Paperback
$129.23

Hunderte von Buchern und Broschuren bezeugen die grosse Bedeutung der Auseinandersetzungen um die Einfuhrung der...  Read More >>

On Defining Death: An Analytic Study of the Concept of Death in Philosophy and Medical Ethics

On Defining Death: An Analytic Study of the Concept...

Author: Douglas Walton
ISBN: 9780773503311
Format: Hardback
$198.00

In this book, Douglas Walton examines the philosophical nature of two issues currently associated with medical ethics....  Read More >>

The Puritan Way of Death: A Study in Religion, Culture, and Social Change

The Puritan Way of Death: A Study in Religion, Culture,...

Author: David E. Stannard
ISBN: 9780195025217
Format: Paperback
$26.35

The Puritan Way of Death is more than a book about Puritans or about death. It is also about family, community,...  Read More >>

Passing: The Vision of Death in America

Passing: The Vision of Death in America

Author: Charles O. Jackson
ISBN: 9780837197579
Format: Hardback
$90.00

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The Suicidal Patient: Recognition, Intervention, Management (The Master Work Series)

The Suicidal Patient: Recognition, Intervention, Management...

Author: Victor M. Victoroff
ISBN: 9781568218106
Format: Paperback
$109.95

This text, based on Dr Victoroff's lectures and seminars, describes the phenomenon of suicide as the doctor encounters...  Read More >>

The Right to Die: Decision and Decision Makers

The Right to Die: Decision and Decision Makers

Author: Advancement of Psychiatry, Group for the
ISBN: 9780876687215
Format: Hardback
$81.84

To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.rowmanlittlefield.com.  Read More >>

Definition of Suicide

Definition of Suicide

Author: Edwin Schneidman
ISBN: 9781568211961
Format: Paperback
$84.95

Shneidman presents basic ideas of the common characteristics of suicide. He offers a fresh definition of the phenomenon,...  Read More >>

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