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...
Други автори: | Bryant, Clifton D., 1932- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Thousand Oaks, Calif. :
Sage Publications,
℗♭2003.
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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 |
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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].