Sociology: death & dying books

4926 books were found.

Cremation

Cremation

Author: Sa Odd Fellows' Cemetery Association
ISBN: 9781024503203
Format: Hardback
$79.07

This historical document provides insights into the practice of cremation and cemetery management in the late 19th...  Read More >>

Onoranze Funebri Alla Memoria Del Gran Re Vittorio Emanuele Ii....

Onoranze Funebri Alla Memoria Del Gran Re Vittorio Emanuele...

Author: Augusto De Cesare ,  Luigi Magrino
ISBN: 9781024580754
Format: Hardback
$97.55

Onoranze Funebri Alla Memoria Del Gran Re Vittorio Emanuele II is a historical account of the funeral ceremonies...  Read More >>

RÃ(c)flexions Sur Le Suicide...

RÃ(c)flexions Sur Le Suicide...

Author: Germaine de Staël-Holstein
ISBN: 9781024756012
Format: Hardback
$89.63

Réflexions Sur Le Suicide... est un essai philosophique profond de Germaine de Staël-Holstein, explorant le suicide...  Read More >>

Cautiously Pessimistic

Cautiously Pessimistic

Author: Debbie McGee
ISBN: 9781778530579
Format: Paperback
$60.59

An intimate and enlightening no-holds-barred memoir that uncovers the many unexpected details of dying, Cautiously...  Read More >>

Waiting for the Monsoon

Waiting for the Monsoon

Author: Rod Nordland
ISBN: 9780063096233
Format: Paperback
$32.99

A legendary New York Times war correspondent delivers his unforgettable final dispatch: a deeply moving meditation...  Read More >>

The Snag: A Mother, a Forest, and Wild Grief

The Snag: A Mother, a Forest, and Wild Grief

Author: Tessa McWatt
ISBN: 9781915590985
Format: Hardback
$45.00

Every day, we hear about and experience griefs, large and small, in our families, friendships, communities, and...  Read More >>

Facing Down the Furies: Suicide, the Ancient Greeks, and Me

Facing Down the Furies: Suicide, the Ancient Greeks,...

Author: Edith Hall
ISBN: 9780300281927
Format: Paperback
$26.95

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The Suicide Prevention Pocket Guide

The Suicide Prevention Pocket Guide

Author: Jason Spencer
ISBN: 9798281444750
Format: Paperback
$20.99

The Suicide Prevention Pocket GuideA comprehensive, accessible resource for understanding and addressing suicide...  Read More >>

The Routledge International Handbook of Child and Adolescent Grief in Contemporary Contexts

The Routledge International Handbook of Child and Adolescent...

Author: Carrie Traher (King’s University College, Canada) ,  Lauren J. Breen (Curtin University, Australia)
ISBN: 9781032118307
Format: Paperback
$96.99

This volume presents the leading research in child and adolescent grief from a diverse and global perspective, focusing...  Read More >>

Suicide Scripts: : A Clinical Companion for Suicidal Narratives

Suicide Scripts: : A Clinical Companion for Suicidal...

Author: Matias Gay
ISBN: 9798286241262
Format: Paperback
$52.80

This volume introduces the concept of suicidal scripts-the implicit storylines that guide how individuals imagine,...  Read More >>

Suicide Unbound: How We Have Tried to Understand Why People Die by Suicide

Suicide Unbound: How We Have Tried to Understand Why...

Author: Matias Gay
ISBN: 9798286253036
Format: Paperback
$56.81

This volume traces the history of suicidological thought, from early psychological theories to contemporary models....  Read More >>

El secreto de mi abuelo

El secreto de mi abuelo

Author: Diego Yañez
ISBN: 9798284206492
Format: Paperback
$29.04

""El Secreto de Mi Abuelo"" es más que un libro: es un viaje emocional que invita al lector a explorar aquellos...  Read More >>

No Ordinary Deaths: A People's History of Mortality

No Ordinary Deaths: A People's History of Mortality...

Author: Molly Conisbee
ISBN: 9781800815872
Format: Hardback
$45.00

A vibrant, compelling social history of death, dying, and how our ends shape our lives and societies  Read More >>

The Secret Life of a Cemetery: The Wild Nature and Enchanting Lore of Pere-Lachaise

The Secret Life of a Cemetery: The Wild Nature and Enchanting...

Author: Benot Gallot ,  Daniel Casanave
ISBN: 9781778401589
Format: Hardback
$43.96

From the head curator of the most famous cemetery in the world a moving story about a place where joy, grief, and...  Read More >>

Spirography: A Memoir

Spirography: A Memoir

Author: Cara Stoddard
ISBN: 9780814351901
Format: Paperback
$53.99

Writing from ten years after her father's death, she traces her experiences of becoming a stepparent, carrying on...  Read More >>

Suicidal Patterns in Children, Adolescents, and Youth: A Clinical Companion for Understanding, Formulating, and Navigating Risk

Suicidal Patterns in Children, Adolescents, and Youth:...

Author: Matias Gay
ISBN: 9798285898412
Format: Paperback
$63.36

""A suicidal thought in a 9-year-old is not the same as one in a 19-year-old-but both can be deadly."" Focused...  Read More >>

Logan's Story: A Father's Fight Against The Fentanyl Crisis

Logan's Story: A Father's Fight Against The Fentanyl...

Author: Doug Ballinger, Jr
ISBN: 9798893974669
Format: Paperback
$52.46

Logan's Story is a raw and unflinching memoir that chronicles a father's journey through the joy of parenthood,...  Read More >>

The Introduction of Self-Registering Meteorological Instruments (Edition1)

The Introduction of Self-Registering Meteorological...

Author: Frank H Perkins
ISBN: 9789371344661
Format: Book
$42.21

Step onto a storied hill where every slate and stone tells a life and a nation s beginning. Handbook Of Old Burial...  Read More >>

Logan's Story: A Father's Fight Against The Fentanyl Crisis

Logan's Story: A Father's Fight Against The Fentanyl...

Author: Doug Ballinger, Jr
ISBN: 9798893974676
Format: Hardback
$68.61

Logan's Story is a raw and unflinching memoir that chronicles a father's journey through the joy of parenthood,...  Read More >>

Trouble with Death: Making Sense of Mortality in the Anthropocene

Trouble with Death: Making Sense of Mortality in the...

Author: Finn Bowring (Cardiff University)
ISBN: 9781529241235
Format: Hardback
$176.95

This book combines Western history of death with sociology and philosophy to explore our approach to death. It examines...  Read More >>

To Be Understood: Helping Youth Find Themselves Through Their Darkest Chapters

To Be Understood: Helping Youth Find Themselves Through...

Author: Matias Gay
ISBN: 9798285190110
Format: Paperback
$66.00

""What if your child's pain isn't a problem to solve- but a story to understand?"" This companion focuses on the...  Read More >>

Unravelling MAiD in Canada: Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide As Medical Care

Unravelling MAiD in Canada: Euthanasia and Assisted...

Author: Ramona Coelho ,  K. Sonu Gaind
ISBN: 9780228023692
Format: Paperback
$82.80

Since legalizing euthanasia and assisted suicide as medical assistance in dying (MAiD) in 2016, Canada has witnessed...  Read More >>

Death Not Life

Death Not Life

Author: Jacob Blain
ISBN: 9781025195155
Format: Hardback
$81.71

""Death Not Life"" by Jacob Blain, published in 1854, presents a compelling exploration of mortality and its impact...  Read More >>

Pillole di Morte. Atti del primo Convegno Network in Italiano sulla Morte e Oblio NIMO

Pillole di Morte. Atti del primo Convegno Network in...

Author: Nimo Network
ISBN: 9791185666303
Format: Paperback
$45.04

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Returning to My Father's Kitchen: Essays

Returning to My Father's Kitchen: Essays

Author: Monica S. Macansantos ,  Monica S Macansantos
ISBN: 9780810148390
Format: Paperback
$58.08

In the wake of her poet father's sudden passing, Monica Macansantos returns to the Philippines to heal, but this...  Read More >>

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