Sociology: death & dying books

4934 books were found.

Military Pilgrimage and Battlefield Tourism: Commemorating the Dead

Military Pilgrimage and Battlefield Tourism: Commemorating...

Author: John Eade ,  Mario Katić
ISBN: 9781472483621
Format: Hardback
$305.00

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Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Mortality and its Timings: When is Death?

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Mortality and its...

Author: Shane McCorristine
ISBN: 9781137583277
Format: Hardback
$51.75

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This volume provides a series of illuminating perspectives...  Read More >>

Small Acts of Purpose

Small Acts of Purpose

Author: E. A. Gleeson
ISBN: 9781925231564
Format: Paperback
$51.72

In her third collection, E. A. Gleeson casts her poetic eye as far afield as Belfast or as close to home as her...  Read More >>

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

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

Author: Caitlin Doughty ,  Landis Blair
ISBN: 9780393249897
Format: Hardback
$47.50

A New York Times and Los Angeles Times Bestseller The best-selling author of Smoke Gets in Your Eyes expands...  Read More >>

Cremator Work Log: Work Journal, Work Diary, Log - 126 pages, 6 x 9 inches

Cremator Work Log: Work Journal, Work Diary, Log - 126...

Author: Orange Logs
ISBN: 9781979652780
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Do you have a job? Do you keep a record of what you do on your job? Did you know that setting aside 15 minutes...  Read More >>

The Comfort of People

The Comfort of People

Author: Daniel Miller (University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781509524327
Format: Paperback
$32.95

At the end of life, our comfort lies mainly in relationships. In this book, Daniel Miller, one of the world's...  Read More >>

Fragile Grounds: Louisiana's Endangered Cemeteries

Fragile Grounds: Louisiana's Endangered Cemeteries

Author: Jessica H. Schexnayder ,  Mary H. Manhein
ISBN: 9781496814326
Format: Hardback
$60.50

A visual treasury of disappearing cemeteries and a call to preserve and document them  Read More >>

The Comfort of People

The Comfort of People

Author: Daniel Miller (University College London, UK)
ISBN: 9781509524310
Format: Hardback
$103.95

At the end of life, our comfort lies mainly in relationships. In this book, Daniel Miller, one of the world's...  Read More >>

Anatomy of Suicide

Anatomy of Suicide

Author: Forbes Winslow
ISBN: 9781979167208
Format: Paperback
$64.84

Forbes Benignus Winslow DCL, FRCP Edin., MRCP, MRCS, MD, (10 August 1810-3 March 1874) was a British psychiatrist,...  Read More >>

Cremator Work Log: Work Journal, Work Diary, Log - 126 pages, 6 x 9 inches

Cremator Work Log: Work Journal, Work Diary, Log - 126...

Author: Orange Logs
ISBN: 9781979441919
Format: Paperback
$21.09

Do you have a job? Do you keep a record of what you do on your job? Did you know that setting aside 15 minutes...  Read More >>

Killing Suicide

Killing Suicide

Author: Dave Bosquez
ISBN: 9781977957177
Format: Paperback
$20.99

Killing Suicide is a book that captures my core nature and instinct to help people when I can. Killing Suicide is...  Read More >>

How to Die Young

How to Die Young

Author: Angelina Fanous
ISBN: 9781580056465
Format: Hardback
$71.28

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When Family Calls: Finding Hope in the Chaos of Long-Distance Caregiving

When Family Calls: Finding Hope in the Chaos of Long-Distance...

Author: Caroline H Sheppard
ISBN: 9781936449767
Format: Paperback
$47.39

No one is ever fully prepared to help a family member through a difficult illness, aging issues, as well as preparing...  Read More >>

The Inevitable Hour: A History of Caring for Dying Patients in America

The Inevitable Hour: A History of Caring for Dying Patients...

Author: Emily K. Abel (Professor Emerita, UCLA School of Public Health)
ISBN: 9781421422763
Format: Paperback
$54.99

A frank portrayal of the medical care of dying people past and present, The Inevitable Hour helps to explain why...  Read More >>

Treating Suicidal Clients & Self-Harm Behaviors: Assessments, Worksheets & Guides for Interventions and Long-Term Care

Treating Suicidal Clients & Self-Harm Behaviors: Assessments,...

Author: Meagan N Houston
ISBN: 9781683730842
Format: Paperback
$79.17

The most comprehensive, practical and user-friendly workbook to help save lives. Developed from years of working...  Read More >>

The Final Choice: Death or Transcendence?

The Final Choice: Death or Transcendence?

Author: Michael Grosso
ISBN: 9781786770295
Format: Paperback
$42.21

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Shared Experiences of Mass Shootings: A Comparative Perspective on the Aftermath

Shared Experiences of Mass Shootings: A Comparative...

Author: Johanna Nurmi
ISBN: 9781138217393
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Shared Experiences of Mass Shootings develops an understanding of the collective experience, consequences and recovery...  Read More >>

The Filigree Ball

The Filigree Ball

Author: Anna Katharine Green
ISBN: 9781978374133
Format: Paperback
$25.61

Being a full and true account of the solution of the mystery concerning the Jeffrey-Moore affair.  Read More >>

The Art of Life and Death – Radical Aesthetics and Ethnographic Practice

The Art of Life and Death – Radical Aesthetics and Ethnographic...

Author: Andrew Irving
ISBN: 9780997367515
Format: Paperback
$65.95

The Art of Life and Death explores how the world appears to people who have an acute perspective on it: those who...  Read More >>

The Dance of Death

The Dance of Death

Author: Hans Holbein
ISBN: 9781978138803
Format: Paperback
$44.85

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of...  Read More >>

Surviving Suicide: One Mother's Journey to Acceptance After Her Son's Death

Surviving Suicide: One Mother's Journey to Acceptance...

Author: Victoria Polmatier ,  Kerri Miller
ISBN: 9780999344507
Format: Paperback
$57.95

In Surviving Suicide, author Victoria Polmatier relates the agonizing first year of her life after her adult son's...  Read More >>

Let's Get Your Party Started!: Growing Up, Aging, and Dying-A Martian's Perspective

Let's Get Your Party Started!: Growing Up, Aging, and...

Author: Terryl Mackey ,  Mayapriya Long
ISBN: 9780998632926
Format: Paperback
$32.50

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OF MURDER, MUSES AND ME

OF MURDER, MUSES AND ME

Author: Claudia Chibici-Revneanu
ISBN: 9781909762398
Format: Paperback
$22.99

A quirky, immersive and often humorous whodunit? told by an unreliable narrator. Set in London, England and featuring...  Read More >>

Real Life Diaries: Through the Eyes of a Funeral Director

Real Life Diaries: Through the Eyes of a Funeral Director...

Author: Lynda Cheldelin Fell ,  Brian Van Heck
ISBN: 9781944328436
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Seventeen true stories about life as a funeral director including the good, the bad, the funny & the unusual.  Read More >>

The Aesthetic Experience of Dying: The Dance to Death

The Aesthetic Experience of Dying: The Dance to Death...

Author: Veronica M. F. Adamson (University of Edinburgh, UK)
ISBN: 9781138635241
Format: Paperback
$96.99

Structured around a personal account of the illness and death of Adamson’s partner, Jane, this book explores how...  Read More >>

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