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Death has been deemed the "great equalizer," but each journey towards our shared, ultimate fate is unique. The length of our lives, the quality of our last days, how our deaths are perceived by others, and the handling of our remains are governed by nature and many socio-cultural factors....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Staudt, Christina, Block, Marcelline
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2012.
Temas:
Papers from a conference held March 2010, Columbia University.
Death > Social aspects > Congresses.
Mortality > Congresses.
Terminally ill > Congresses.
Death > Religious aspects > Congresses.
Equality > Congresses.
Mort > Aspect social > Congrès.
Mortalité > Congrès.
Malades en phase terminale > Congrès.
Mort > Aspect religieux > Congrès.
Sociology: death & dying.
Humanities.
Interdisciplinary studies.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Death, Grief, Bereavement.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Death & Dying.
Death > Religious aspects
Death > Social aspects
Equality
Mortality
Terminally ill
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Death has been deemed the "great equalizer," but each journey towards our shared, ultimate fate is unique. The length of our lives, the quality of our last days, how our deaths are perceived by others, and the handling of our remains are governed by nature and many socio-cultural factors. Unequal Before Death is an edited collection that addresses inequalities surrounding death from the perspectives of scholars in a wide range of humanistic and social science disciplines, including art histor ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource (lii, 248 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:144383856X
9781443838566
1299659101
9781299659100

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