Sociology: death & dying books

In 2002, a psychologist and crossdresser named Richard Novic shocked the world when he ran the FIRST empirical study...  Read More >>

As we reflect on causes of death in our children, methods of prevention become critically important to research...  Read More >>

Some of the greatest writers in the history of the art-Hart Crane, Ernest Hemingway, Jerzy Kosinski, Sylvia Plath,...  Read More >>

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20 writers tell the story of their mothers' lives using the My Mother's Story template. The common theme is all...  Read More >>

""Sobbing so uncontrollably I could not take a breath, the pain was unbearable. I washed down the pills with an...  Read More >>

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""Shines a light on the stigma surrounding mental health and schizophrenia. This deeply personal memoir will give...  Read More >>

An Anthology of Death, Dying, and the Living offers students a multifaceted, cross-disciplinary, and intellectual...  Read More >>

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A morte, destino comum a todos os seres vivos, é tabu na cultura ocidental. Organizado por Teresa Vera de Sousa...  Read More >>

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All Kait Leddy had ever wanted was a little sister. When Kyleigh was born, they were inseparable; Kait would protect...  Read More >>

All Kait Leddy had ever wanted was a little sister. When Kyleigh was born, they were inseparable; Kait would protect...  Read More >>

The story of Diana Athill's relationship with Didi - a gifted writer and an Egyptian in exile - and a remarkably...  Read More >>

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Describes the techniques and the reasons for the use of mummification in ancient Egypt.  Read More >>

A very tough read, by an impassioned and angry campaigner.  Read More >>

Based completely on lived experience, this book shares the similar and different journeys that people have taken...  Read More >>

An Emmy Award-winning writer and activist describes the harrowing years she spent in early adulthood fighting leukemia...  Read More >>

Based completely on lived experience, this book shares the similar and different journeys that people have taken...  Read More >>

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Popular culture has reimagined death as entertainment and monsters as heroes, reflecting a profound contempt for...  Read More >>

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