Sociology: death & dying books

4934 books were found.

Putting Your Affairs In Order (UK): Rip

Putting Your Affairs In Order (UK): Rip

Author: Shayley Stationery Books
ISBN: 9781090141606
Format: Paperback
$29.01

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Singing Death: Reflections on Music and Mortality

Singing Death: Reflections on Music and Mortality

Author: Helen Dell (University of Melbourne, Australia) ,  Helen M. Hickey (University of Melbourne, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367231507
Format: Paperback
$90.99

This book engages with the question of how music expresses and responds to the profound existential disturbance...  Read More >>

Final Journeys: Migrant End-of-life Care and Rituals in Europe

Final Journeys: Migrant End-of-life Care and Rituals...

Author: Alistair Hunter ,  Eva Soom Ammann
ISBN: 9780367230982
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This book showcases a wealth of new research looking at end-of-life care and rituals in contexts of post-migration...  Read More >>

Music and Mourning

Music and Mourning

Author: Jane W. Davidson ,  Sandra Garrido
ISBN: 9780367229269
Format: Paperback
$90.99

While grief is suffered in all cultures, it is expressed differently all over the world in accordance with local...  Read More >>

On our way to HeLL: It's either heaven or hell, the choice is yours!

On our way to HeLL: It's either heaven or hell, the...

Author: Eric Nephawe
ISBN: 9781798913963
Format: Paperback
$26.37

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The Whole Death Catalog: A Lively Guide to the Bitter End

The Whole Death Catalog: A Lively Guide to the Bitter...

Author: Patrick Girard Lawlor ,  Harold Schechter
ISBN: 9798200354573
Format: Audio
$65.97

"In the tradition of the bestselling work ""Stiff,"" a pop culture guru and author of ""The Serial Killer Files""...  Read More >>

The Whole Death Catalog: A Lively Guide to the Bitter End

The Whole Death Catalog: A Lively Guide to the Bitter...

Author: Patrick Girard Lawlor ,  Harold Schechter
ISBN: 9798200354580
Format: Audio
$65.97

"In the tradition of the bestselling work ""Stiff,"" a pop culture guru and author of ""The Serial Killer Files""...  Read More >>

The Whole Death Catalog Lib/E: A Lively Guide to the Bitter End

The Whole Death Catalog Lib/E: A Lively Guide to the...

Author: Patrick Girard Lawlor ,  Harold Schechter
ISBN: 9798200354566
Format: Audio
$65.97

In the tradition of Mary Roach's bestselling Stiff and Jessica Mitford's classic expos� The American Way of Death...  Read More >>

Beautiful Grief: A Father and Daughter's Brutally Honest Walk with Death

Beautiful Grief: A Father and Daughter's Brutally Honest...

Author: Tony Rose ,  Katherine Rose
ISBN: 9781684548491
Format: Paperback
$30.92

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Complicated Grieving and Bereavement: Understanding and Treating People Experiencing Loss

Complicated Grieving and Bereavement: Understanding...

Author: Gerry Cox ,  Robert Bendiksen
ISBN: 9780415774062
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Breaking the Silence

Breaking the Silence

Author: Laura Prince
ISBN: 9780415784450
Format: Paperback
$56.99

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Being with the Dead: Burial, Ancestral Politics, and the Roots of Historical Consciousness

Being with the Dead: Burial, Ancestral Politics, and...

Author: Hans Ruin
ISBN: 9781503607750
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Philosophy, Socrates declared, is the art of dying. This book underscores that it is also the art of learning to...  Read More >>

A Plague of the Imagination: Cruentation, the Night Visitor and the Names of the Vampire

A Plague of the Imagination: Cruentation, the Night...

Author: Richard M Swiderski
ISBN: 9781795343718
Format: Paperback
$42.11

Since antiquity, belief in life after death has been drawn both fearfully and hopefully to the physical nature of...  Read More >>

From Here to Eternity: Travelling the World to Find the Good Death

From Here to Eternity: Travelling the World to Find...

Author: Caitlin Doughty ,  Landis Blair
ISBN: 9781474606530
Format: Paperback
$22.99

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - An eye-opening, entertaining and thought-provoking account of a mortician's journey...  Read More >>

And the Passenger Was Death: The Drama and Trauma of Losing a Child

And the Passenger Was Death: The Drama and Trauma of...

Author: Douglas Daher
ISBN: 9780415785730
Format: Hardback
$166.00

How long have you been thirsting for tempting, tantalizing teasers, craving for challenging cryptographic conundrums?...  Read More >>

Das Lebensende: Individuelle Und Gesellschaftliche Perspektiven Aus Der Schweiz.

Das Lebensende: Individuelle Und Gesellschaftliche Perspektiven...

Author: Markus Zimmermann ,  Stefan Felder
ISBN: 9783796537486
Format: Paperback
$139.92

Dieses Buch bietet einen verstandlich formulierten Uberblick uber das, was heute zum Lebensende in der Schweiz aus...  Read More >>

La Fin de Vie En Suisse: Perspectives Individuelles Et Sociales

La Fin de Vie En Suisse: Perspectives Individuelles...

Author: Markus Zimmermann ,  Stefan Felder
ISBN: 9783796537493
Format: Paperback
$139.92

Dans un langage accessible, ce livre propose un apercu de ce que l'on sait actuellement sur la fin de vie en Suisse...  Read More >>

Suicidal: Why We Kill Ourselves

Suicidal: Why We Kill Ourselves

Author: Jesse Bering ,  Joe Hempel
ISBN: 9781665210966
Format: Audio
$52.77

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Suicidal: Why We Kill Ourselves

Suicidal: Why We Kill Ourselves

Author: Jesse Bering ,  Joe Hempel
ISBN: 9781665210959
Format: Audio
$52.77

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Dying to Hang with the Boys

Dying to Hang with the Boys

Author: Nate Cannon
ISBN: 9780578437118
Format: Paperback
$39.57

After the onset of a neurological condition, Nate Cannon got back in touch with the body that betrayed him--and...  Read More >>

The Impact of Art and Culture on Caregiving: The Impact of Art and Culture on Caregiving

The Impact of Art and Culture on Caregiving: The Impact...

Author: John Morgan
ISBN: 9780415785006
Format: Paperback
$116.00

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Women, Monstrosity and Horror Film: Gynaehorror

Women, Monstrosity and Horror Film: Gynaehorror

Author: Erin Harrington
ISBN: 9780367208066
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This book offers an analysis of women in horror films through an exploration of ‘gynaehorror’: films concerned with...  Read More >>

The Final Transition

The Final Transition

Author: Richard Kalish
ISBN: 9780415785419
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Useful for persons whose interests are either death education, death counseling, or both.  Read More >>

A Shot of Justice: Priority-Setting for Addressing Child Mortality

A Shot of Justice: Priority-Setting for Addressing Child...

Author: Ali Mehdi (Fellow and Project Leader, Fellow and Project Leader, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations (ICRIER), New Delhi)
ISBN: 9780199490592
Format: Hardback
$77.60

Child mortality has been widely perceived and addressed as a medical issue. Regardless of the fact that there has...  Read More >>

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