Greening death : reclaiming burial practices and restoring our tie to the earth /

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"We once disposed of our dead in earth-friendly ways--no chemicals, biodegradable containers, dust to dust. But over the last 150 years death care has become a toxic, polluting, and alienating industry in the United States. Today, people are slowly waking up to the possibility of more sustainab...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kelly, Suzanne, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, [2015]
Temas:
Burial > Environmental aspects > United States.
Funeral rites and ceremonies > Environmental aspects > United States.
Environmental responsibility.
Human ecology.
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Sépulture > Aspect de l'environnement > États-Unis.
Responsabilité environnementale.
Écologie humaine.
Êtres humains > Influence sur la nature.
Funérailles > Rites et cérémonies > Aspect de l'environnement > États-Unis.
human ecology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Death & Dying.
Environmental responsibility
Funeral rites and ceremonies
Human ecology
Nature > Effect of human beings on
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. 1. Apart from nature
  • 2. Dead bodies that matter
  • 3. Wrath of the corpse
  • pt. II. 4. Reclaiming knowledge
  • 5. Renewing meaning
  • 6. Restoring our relationship to the land
  • 7. Obstacles and other challenges
  • 8. Mobilizing the ethic.

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