Sociology: death & dying books

4934 books were found.

Assisted Suicide in Canada: Moral, Legal, and Policy Considerations

Assisted Suicide in Canada: Moral, Legal, and Policy...

Author: Travis Dumsday
ISBN: 9780774866026
Format: Paperback
$72.42

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The Anticipatory Corpse: Medicine, Power, and the Care of the Dying

The Anticipatory Corpse: Medicine, Power, and the Care...

Author: Jeffrey P. Bishop
ISBN: 9780268204099
Format: Hardback
$302.50

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The Fortunes of Everyman in Twentieth-Century German Drama: War, Death, Morality

The Fortunes of Everyman in Twentieth-Century German...

Author: Professor Brian Murdoch
ISBN: 9781640141179
Format: Hardback
$316.80

Death still comes to Everyman, but this study of three twentieth-century German plays shows the harder challenge...  Read More >>

Grieving the Death of a Mother

Grieving the Death of a Mother

Author: Harold Ivan Smith ,  Mike Carnes
ISBN: 9798200909209
Format: Audio
$110.85

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Grieving the Death of a Mother

Grieving the Death of a Mother

Author: Harold Ivan Smith ,  Mike Carnes
ISBN: 9798200909216
Format: Audio
$84.45

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The Inevitable: Stories of Life, Choice and the Right to Die

The Inevitable: Stories of Life, Choice and the Right...

Author: Katie Engelhart
ISBN: 9781786495662
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A compelling and beautifully written exploration of the topic which breaks all taboos: assisted death.  Read More >>

Death at the Edges of Empire: Fallen Soldiers, Cultural Memory, and the Making of an American Nation, 1863–1921

Death at the Edges of Empire: Fallen Soldiers, Cultural...

Author: Shannon Bontrager
ISBN: 9781496229045
Format: Paperback
$66.00

Shannon Bontrager examines the culture of death, burial, and commemoration of fallen American soldiers in the Civil...  Read More >>

The Coming Death: Traces of Mortality across East Asia

The Coming Death: Traces of Mortality across East Asia...

Author: Richard F. Calichman
ISBN: 9781438487298
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Explores questions of death and mortality in several key texts of East Asian literature and cinema.  Read More >>

Formação e rompimento de vínculos

Formação e rompimento de vínculos

Author: Maria Helena Pereira Franco
ISBN: 9788532307088
Format: Paperback
$56.64

Este livro reúne grandes especialistas em formação e rompimento de vínculos. Entre os temas abordados estão os dilemas...  Read More >>

Cultural, Existential and Phenomenological Dimensions of Grief Experience

Cultural, Existential and Phenomenological Dimensions...

Author: Allan Køster (University of Aalborg, Denmark) ,  Ester Holte Kofod (University of Aalborg, Denmark)
ISBN: 9780367568115
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This innovative volume examines grief and bereavement studies through a phenomenological lens. It draws on perspectives...  Read More >>

Grieving the Death of a Mother

Grieving the Death of a Mother

Author: Harold Ivan Smith ,  Mike Carnes
ISBN: 9798200909193
Format: Audio
$163.65

A mother's death can make a shambles of schedules, priorities, agendas, commitments, and, sometimes, even our most...  Read More >>

Onwards: Poems for life's departure

Onwards: Poems for life's departure

Author: P A Watkins ,  Rod MacLeod
ISBN: 9780473602789
Format: Hardback
$63.81

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The Creation and Inheritance of Digital Afterlives: You Only Live Twice

The Creation and Inheritance of Digital Afterlives:...

Author: Debra J. Bassett
ISBN: 9783030916831
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book explores how social networking platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and WhatsApp ‘accidentally’ enable...  Read More >>

Personal Identity and Resurrection: How Do We Survive Our Death?

Personal Identity and Resurrection: How Do We Survive...

Author: Georg Gasser
ISBN: 9781032243320
Format: Paperback
$90.99

In Personal Identity and Resurrection, leading philosophers and theologians present an indispensable resource for...  Read More >>

Our Last Best Act: Planning for the End of Our Lives to Protect the People and Places We Love

Our Last Best Act: Planning for the End of Our Lives...

Author: Mallory McDuff ,  Becca Stevens
ISBN: 9781506464466
Format: Paperback
$41.99

How do we align our end-of-life choices with our values? In a world experiencing a climate crisis and a culture...  Read More >>

The Suicide's Son: A Story of Loss, Struggle and Hope

The Suicide's Son: A Story of Loss, Struggle and Hope...

Author: Jim Wooten
ISBN: 9780578314099
Format: Paperback
$42.11

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Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt: The Mourning Rite in the Times of the Pharaohs

Hair and Death in Ancient Egypt: The Mourning Rite in...

Author: Maria Rosa Valdesogo
ISBN: 9789492940087
Format: Paperback
$115.00

Examines the role that hair played in death in ancient Egypt.  Read More >>

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 19: One Year After Judith Jarvis Thomson (1929-2020)

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 19: One Year After Judith...

Author: Charles Tandy ,  R Michael Perry
ISBN: 9781934297360
Format: Paperback
$124.17

Volume 19 (=348 pages) honors Judith J. Thomson (1929-2020). Not all the chapter contributions mention her, but...  Read More >>

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 19: One Year After Judith Jarvis Thomson (1929-2020)

Death And Anti-Death, Volume 19: One Year After Judith...

Author: Charles Tandy ,  R Michael Perry
ISBN: 9781934297353
Format: Hardback
$155.12

Volume 19 (=348 pages) honors Judith J. Thomson (1929-2020). Not all the chapter contributions mention her, but...  Read More >>

The Book of the Dead (Hardback)

The Book of the Dead (Hardback)

Author: E A Wallis Budge
ISBN: 9781789433005
Format: Paperback
$18.45

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