Endings : a sociology of death and dying /

Arguing that death is the central force shaping our social life and order, the author draws on a wide variety of disciplines to provide a broad sociological perspective on the interrelationships of life and death.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kearl, Michael C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1989.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
Temas:
Death > Social aspects.
Death > Cross-cultural studies.
Life cycle, Human > Social aspects.
Death > Psychological aspects.
Death.
Attitude to Death
Death
Mort > Aspect social.
Mort > Études transculturelles.
Étapes de la vie > Aspect social.
Mort > Aspect psychologique.
Mort.
deaths.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Death & Dying.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Death, Grief, Bereavement.
Death > Psychological aspects
Death > Social aspects
Life cycle, Human > Social aspects
Kulturvergleich
Lebenslauf
Soziologie
Sterben
Tod
Dood.
Sociale aspecten.
Śmierć > antropologia społeczna.
Śmierć > antropologia społeczna > Stany Zjednoczone.
Śmierć > socjologia.
Śmierć > socjologia > Stany Zjednoczone.
Humans > Death
Cross-cultural studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction: Death's Revelations of Life; 2. What Death Means: Death in Cross-Cultural and Historical Perspective; 3. Death's Impacts on Society; 4. How We Die: The Social Stratification of Death; 5. Death and Religion; 6. Secular Perspectives on Death; 7. Death and Work; 8. The Politics of Death; 9. Death and the Military Experience; 10. Death in Popular Culture; 11. Death and the Medical System; 12. Death and the Individual: The Social Psychology of Dying and Surviving; Index.

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