Sociology: death & dying books

4934 books were found.

The Victorian Book of the Dead

The Victorian Book of the Dead

Author: Chris Woodyard
ISBN: 9780988192522
Format: Paperback
$84.45

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Home Safe: A Memoir of End-of-Life Care During Covid-19

Home Safe: A Memoir of End-of-Life Care During Covid-19...

Author: Mitchell Consky
ISBN: 9781459750272
Format: Paperback
$38.79

At the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic, journalist Mitchell Consky and his family of healthcare workers grapple with...  Read More >>

The Vital Dead: Making Meaning, Identity, and Community Through Cemeteries

The Vital Dead: Making Meaning, Identity, and Community...

Author: Alison Bell
ISBN: 9781621906964
Format: Hardback
$158.40

What can a cemetery tell us about the social and cultural dynamics of a place and time? Anthropologist Alison Bell...  Read More >>

Flameless Liquid Cremation

Flameless Liquid Cremation

Author: Hal Peters
ISBN: 9781665731843
Format: Paperback
$73.79

"Science now offers a new option for the handing of human remains. We are talking about nothing short of transforming...  Read More >>

Flameless Liquid Cremation

Flameless Liquid Cremation

Author: Hal Peters
ISBN: 9781665731850
Format: Hardback
$100.19

"Science now offers a new option for the handing of human remains. We are talking about nothing short of transforming...  Read More >>

Morning Routine

Morning Routine

Author: Jenna Lee Gleisner
ISBN: 9781636906706
Format: Paperback
$21.09

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Suicide: When It Happens to Someone You Know

Suicide: When It Happens to Someone You Know

Author: Bonnie Szumski
ISBN: 9781678203542
Format: Hardback
$86.99

"""According to the Centers for Disease Control, 47,500 people killed themselves in in the US in 2019, which is...  Read More >>

Morning Routine

Morning Routine

Author: Jenna Lee Gleisner
ISBN: 9781636906690
Format: Hardback
$76.53

In Morning Routine, emergent readers see and read about a morning routine, including making the bed, brushing hair...  Read More >>

Living in a Time of Dying: Cries of Grief, Rage, Love, and Hope

Living in a Time of Dying: Cries of Grief, Rage, Love,...

Author: Meghan Elizabeth Tauck ,  William Douglas Horden
ISBN: 9781737783329
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Living in a Time of Dying (currently complete with word count just over 64,000; self-published, 2021) is a spiritual...  Read More >>

Performance and Purpose in Dying and Death

Performance and Purpose in Dying and Death

Author: C K Hogan
ISBN: 9781911383734
Format: Paperback
$33.61

This book addresses the dying process and the nature of death itself with the intention that it might help us to...  Read More >>

Kinesiophobia

Kinesiophobia

Author: Meghan S Guidry
ISBN: 9798986309811
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Hailed as ""stunning"" and ""genre-bending"" and praised for its ""jewel-like imagery"" and ""revelatory through-line,""...  Read More >>

The Illusion of the Perfect Profession

The Illusion of the Perfect Profession

Author: Betsy Gall
ISBN: 9781952976933
Format: Paperback
$47.39

The Illusion of the Perfect Profession: One wife's story about love, physician suicide, and finding comfort and...  Read More >>

It Rains in February: A Wife's Memoir of Love and Loss

It Rains in February: A Wife's Memoir of Love and Loss...

Author: Leila Summers
ISBN: 9781776416233
Format: Paperback
$34.29

In this honest and heartfelt memoir, Leila Summers weaves a compelling tale of the year that led up to her husband's...  Read More >>

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 20: Thirty Years After Gerard K. O'Neill (1927-1992)

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 20: Thirty Years After...

Author: Charles Tandy ,  R Michael Perry
ISBN: 9781934297384
Format: Paperback
$147.81

The anthology's 13 chapters are directed to issues related to death, life extension, and anti-death, broadly construed....  Read More >>

Sociology of Aging and Death

Sociology of Aging and Death

Author: Jason Powell
ISBN: 9783031193286
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book presents a critical analysis and examination of the major theories and social issues in the social construction...  Read More >>

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 20: Thirty Years After Gerard K. O'Neill (1927-1992)

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 20: Thirty Years After...

Author: Charles Tandy ,  R Michael Perry
ISBN: 9781934297377
Format: Hardback
$184.67

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How Non-being Haunts Being: On Possibilities, Morality, and Death Acceptance

How Non-being Haunts Being: On Possibilities, Morality,...

Author: Corey Anton
ISBN: 9781683932864
Format: Paperback
$110.85

How Non-being Haunts Being explores the many different modes of absence and non-being that pervade life, language,...  Read More >>

Tender Truths Caring for the Dying

Tender Truths Caring for the Dying

Author: Tamelynda Lux
ISBN: 9780994092786
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Beautifully written, astonishing, and relatable stories. Written by inspiring practitioners-hospice, palliative...  Read More >>

Alzheimer's Canyon: One Couple's Reflections on Living with Dementia

Alzheimer's Canyon: One Couple's Reflections on Living...

Author: Jane Dwinell ,  Sky Yardley
ISBN: 9781578691111
Format: Paperback
$50.13

2023 IPNE Award Winner, Narrative Nonfiction 2022 Foreword INDIES Finalist, Health (Adult Nonfiction) 2023 Eric...  Read More >>

What The Heck Is DBT? The Secret To Understanding Your Emotions And Coping With Your Anxiety Through Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills

What The Heck Is DBT? The Secret To Understanding Your...

Author: R J Miller
ISBN: 9781738764402
Format: Paperback
$52.77

You are an adult! It's incredibly frustrating that you have got to this stage of your life, and you can't communicate...  Read More >>

Alzheimer's Canyon: One Couple's Reflections on Living with Dementia

Alzheimer's Canyon: One Couple's Reflections on Living...

Author: Jane Dwinell ,  Sky Yardley
ISBN: 9781578691128
Format: Hardback
$73.89

2023 IPNE Award Winner, Narrative Nonfiction 2022 Foreword INDIES Finalist, Health (Adult Nonfiction) 2023 Eric...  Read More >>

Grief, Identity, and the Arts: A Multidisciplinary Perspective on Expressions of Grief

Grief, Identity, and the Arts: A Multidisciplinary Perspective...

Author: Bram Lambrecht ,  Miriam Wendling
ISBN: 9789004153080
Format: Hardback
$382.80

Grief, Identity and the Arts addresses the interplay between grief and identity in a broad range of artistic disciplines,...  Read More >>

Turbulent Hope: A Discussion Guide

Turbulent Hope: A Discussion Guide

Author: Traci Lyn Zoschke
ISBN: 9781088061527
Format: Paperback
$31.65

""Turbulent Hope"" is the compelling story of Heather Gibson, a teenage girl who held on to hope through the many...  Read More >>

What The Heck Is DBT?: The Secret To Understanding Your Emotions And Coping With Your Anxiety Through Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills

What The Heck Is DBT?: The Secret To Understanding Your...

Author: R J Miller
ISBN: 9781738764419
Format: Hardback
$73.89

You are an adult! It's incredibly frustrating that you have got to this stage of your life, and you can't communicate...  Read More >>

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