Sociology: death & dying books

""I have plenty of time to think about death."" The truth is, no one gets out of here alive, and few of us avoid...  Read More >>

Being open about sex can be difficult, especially after the loss of a partner. Join author Joan Price as she navigates...  Read More >>

Being open about sex can be difficult, especially after the loss of a partner. Join author Joan Price as she navigates...  Read More >>

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Will you let the Master heal your crippling and most visceral wounds? In this book, Alicia goes to the place where...  Read More >>

"In ""Ligature Awareness in Health and Social Care Settings,"" readers are invited into a meticulously researched...  Read More >>

""The disturbing true story of the notorious Cecil Hotel in downtown LA, by its general manager for a decade and...  Read More >>

Every human being is born in this world as a person who cannot do anything. Since we are born in this world, it...  Read More >>

A fascinating exploration of the social meaning of digital death From blogs written by terminally ill authors to...  Read More >>

An accessible yet erudite deep dive into how platforms are remaking experiences of death  Read More >>

A is for Arsenic: An ABC of Victorian Death is an illustrated guide to the the basics of Victorian mourning and...  Read More >>

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An experimental memoir covering a very specific relationship that ultimately comes to a tragic ending. It interweaves...  Read More >>

The inspiring true story of a gardener in a war... who became a warrior in the garden. Born in an especially...  Read More >>

A powerful memoir revealing real-life stories of veterans saved from suicide through the Heart-to-Heart Resuscitation...  Read More >>

The inspiring true story of a gardener in a war... who became a warrior in the garden. Born in an especially...  Read More >>

""Robert Hubbard celebrates and elegizes his teenaged son, Auggie, who suffered from clinical depression and died...  Read More >>

A deeply compelling exploration of the death industry and the people--morticians, detectives, crime scene cleaners,...  Read More >>

Philosopher and medical doctor Drew Leder shows how the phenomenology of lived embodiment makes available a variety...  Read More >>

Philosopher and medical doctor Drew Leder shows how the phenomenology of lived embodiment makes available a variety...  Read More >>

Too many of us are familiar with the feelings of grief and bereavement. For those new to and for those long suffering...  Read More >>

This volume analyzes socio-demographic aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic, covering data issues, statistical modeling,...  Read More >>

A moving and heroic memoir about surviving suicide and long-term mental health complications, while summoning the...  Read More >>