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Handbook of death & dying /

Publisher description: Two-volume set takes stock of the vast literature in the field of thanatology and discusses death-related behavior in present day culture. Features more than 100 essays covering almost every aspect of death and explores the concepts and social patterns. Provides multidisciplin...

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Други автори: Bryant, Clifton D., 1932-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ℗♭2003.
Серия: Gale virtual reference library.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=525888
Подобни документи: Print version:: Handbook of death & dying.
Съдържание:
  • v. 1. The presence of death
  • The universal fear of death and the cultural response / Calvin Conzelus Moore and John B. Williamson
  • Historical changes in the meaning of death in the Western tradition / William R. Wood and John B. Williamson
  • Dealing with death : Western philosophical strategies / Michael R. Taylor
  • Death denial : hiding and camouflaging death / Bert Hayslip, Jr.
  • Death, dying, and the dead in popular culture / Keith F. Durkin
  • The death awareness movement : description, history, and analysis / Kenneth J. Doka
  • The spiritualist movement : bringing the dead back / Charles F. Emmons
  • Reincarnation : the technology of death / Jane Dillon
  • Hosts and ghosts : the dead as visitors in cross-cultural perspective / Clifton D. Bryant
  • Ghosts : the dead among us / Charles F. Emmons
  • The malevolent "undead" : cross-cultural perspectives / Keith P. Jacobi
  • Spirituality / John D. Morgan
  • Religion and the mediation of death fear / Michael R. Leming
  • Christian beliefs concerning death and life after death / Donald E. Gowan
  • Near-death experiences as secular eschatology / Tillman Rodabough and Kyle Cole
  • Life insurance as social exchange mechanism / Dennis L. Peck
  • "Full military honors" : ceremonial interment as sacred compact / Timothy W. Wolfe and Clifton D. Bryant
  • Symbolic immortality and social theory : the relevance of an underutilized concept / Lee Garth Vigilant and John B. Williamson
  • Historical and epidemiological trends in mortality in the United States / Vicki L. Lamb
  • Global mortality rates : variations and their consequences for the experience of dying / Clive Seale
  • To die, by mistake : accidental deaths / Lee Garth Vigilant and John B. Williamson
  • Megadeaths : individual reactions and social responses to massive loss of life / Jerome Rosenberg and Dennis L. Peck
  • On the role and meaning of death in terrorism / Lee Garth Vigilant and John B. Williamson
  • Death attributed to medical error / Jerry T. McKnight and Pat Norton
  • Homicidal death / Steven A. Egger and Kim A. Egger
  • Pre-personality pregnancy losses : miscarriages, stillbirths, and abortions / Jack P. Carter
  • Sudden infant death syndrome / Charles A. Corr and Donna M. Corr
  • The evolution of the legal definition of death / Tillman Rodabough
  • Death education / Charles A. Corr and Donna M. Corr
  • The postself in social context / Jack Kamerman
  • Historical suicide / Alan H. Marks
  • Suicide and suicide trends in the United States, 1900-1999 / Dennis L. Peck
  • Suicide survivors : the aftermath of suicide and suicidal behavior / John L. McIntosh
  • Cross-cultural perspectives on suicide / David Lester
  • A history of execution methods in the United States / Trina N. Seitz
  • Capital punishment in the United States / Stephanie Picolo Manzi
  • Military executions / J. Robert Lilly
  • The abortion issue in the United States / Michael C. Kearl
  • Dying of AIDS and social stigmatization / Robin D. Moremen
  • Medical euthanasia / Gail C. Walker
  • Physician-assisted death / Monika Ardelt
  • Death awareness and adjustment across the life span / Bert Hayslip, Jr., and Robert O. Hansson
  • Dying as deviance : an update on the relationship between terminal patients and medicine / Charles Edgley
  • The dying process / Graves E. Enck
  • On coming to terms with death and dying : neglected dimensions of identity work / Kent L. Sandstrom
  • Death in two settings : the acute care facility and hospice / Sarah Brabant
  • The history of the hospice approach / Michael R. Leming
  • Dying in a total institution : the case of death in prison / Francis D. Glamser and Donald A. Cabana / Formal and informal caregiving at the end of life / Pamela J. Kovacs and David P. Fauri.
  • v. 2. The response to death
  • The death notification process : recommendations for practice, training, and research / Alan E. Stewart and Janice Harris Lord
  • The autopsy / James Claude Upshaw Downs
  • A social history of embalming / Melissa Johnson Williams
  • Fallen soldiers : death and the U.S. military / Morten G. Ender, Paul T. Bartone, and Thomas A. Kolditz
  • Death-related work systems outside the funeral home / Watson Rogers II and Clifton D. Bryant
  • The American family and the processing of death prior to the 20th century / Paul David Nygard and Catherine H. Reilly
  • The evolution of the funeral home and the occupation of funeral director / Jerome J. Salomone
  • The American funeral / Bert Hayslip, Jr., Kenneth W. Sewell, and Russell B. Riddle
  • Black funeralization and culturally grounded services / James L. Moore III and Clifton D. Bryant
  • On the economics of death in the United States / Dwayne A. Banks
  • The funeral and the funeral industry in the United Kingdom / Brian Parsons
  • Practices surrounding the death in French-speaking Belgium : rituals in kitlike form / Florence Vandendorpe
  • The Native American way of death / Gerry R. Cox
  • The Hindu way of death / Anantanand Rambachan
  • The Muslim way of death / Dawood H. Sultan
  • The Japanese way of death / Hikaru Suzuki
  • The Taoist (Chinese) way of death / Linda Sun Crowder
  • The Jewish way of death / Ruben Schindler
  • Obituaries / Joyce E. Williams
  • Gracing God's acres : some notes on a typology of cemetery visitation in Western cultures / Joseph E. Boyle
  • Impromptu memorials to the dead / Jon K. Reid
  • Death and community responses : comfort, community, and culture / William J. Hauser and AnneMarie Scarisbrick-Hauser
  • Monuments in motion : gravemarkers, cemeteries, and memorials as material form and context / Ann M. Palkovich and Ann Korologos Bazaronne
  • The history of the American cemetery and some reflections on the meaning of death / Vicky M. MacLean and Joyce E. Williams
  • Pet burial in the United States / David D. Witt
  • Cremation / Douglas J. Davies
  • Body recycling / Kelly A. Joyce and John B. Williamson
  • The iceman cometh : the cyronics movements and frozen immortality / Clifton D. Bryant and William E. Snizek
  • Disposing of the dead : minor modes / DeAnn Gauthier, Nancy K. Chaudoir, and Rhonda D. Evans
  • The social history of the European cemetery / Harold Mytum
  • Body disposition in cross-cultural context : prehistoric and modern non-Western societies / Keith P. Jacobi
  • Mummification and mummies in ancient Egypt / Peter Lacovara and John Baines
  • The evolution of mourning and the bereavement role in the United States : middle- and upper-class European Americans / David E. Balk
  • Social dimensions of grief / Maria I. Vera
  • The experience of grief and bereavement / Robert A. Neimeyer and Louis A. Gamino
  • Bereavement in cross-cultural perspective / Paul C. Rosenblatt
  • Widowhood and its social implications / Felix M. Berardo
  • Children and the death of a parent / Eric Lichten
  • Parents and the death of a child / Sangeeta Singg
  • Living wills and durable power of attorney for health care / Carolyn Pevey
  • The death certificate : civil registration, medical certification, and social issues / Dennis L. Peck
  • Coroner and medical examiner / James Claude Upshaw Downs
  • The disposition of property : transfers between the dead and the living / Robert K. Miller, Jr., Jeffrey P. Rosenfeld, and Stephen J. McNamee
  • The last will and testament : a neglected document in sociological research / Clifton D. Bryant and William E. Snizek
  • The legal regulation of mortuary science education / Todd W. Van Beck
  • Cemetery regulation in the United States / Robert M. Fells
  • Death and legal blame : wrongful death / Thomas J. Vesper
  • Negligent death and manslaughter / Frances P. Bernat
  • "Thanatological crime" : some conceptual notes on offenses against the dead as a neglected form of deviant behavior / Clifton D. Bryant
  • Death in art / Charles E. Walton
  • Cultural concern with death in literature / Diana Royer
  • "Arise, ye more than dead!" culture, music, and death / Robert Kastenbaum
  • Dead zoo chic : some conceptual notes on taxidermy in American social life / Clifton D. Bryant and Donald J. Shoemaker
  • Death in the future : prospects and prognosis / Clifton D. Bryant [and others].