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Death, Mourning, and Burial: A Cross-Cultural Reader

ISBN: 978-1-4051-1471-4
Paperback
336 pages
January 2005, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • Comprised of six sections that mirror the social trajectory of death: conceptualizations of death; death and dying; uncommon death; grief and mourning; mortuary rituals; and remembrance and regeneration

  • Includes canonical readings as well as recent studies on topics such as organ donation and cannibalism

  • Designed for anyone concerned with issues of death and dying, as well as: violence, terrorism, war, state terror, organ theft, and mortuary rituals

  • Serves as a text for anthropology classes, as well as providing a genuinely cross-cultural perspective to all those studying death and dying

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