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Encyclopedia of death & the human experience / edited by Clifton D. Bryant and Dennis L. Peck.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Gale eBooks
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Death--Encyclopedias.
- Death.
- Death--Social aspects.
- Funeral rites and ceremonies.
- Burial.
- Mourning customs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2 volumes (1102 pages))
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Scholarly interest in the varied dimensions of death and dying has led to the development of death studies that move beyond medical research to include behavioral science disciplines and practitioner-oriented fields such as psychology, gerontology sociology, thanatology, anthropology, social work, counseling law & family studies.
- Contents:
- Cover; Contents; List of Entries; Reader's Guide; About the Editors; Preface; Introduction; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; Volume 2; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Z; Appendix A: Death-Related Websites; Appendix B: Death-Related Organizations; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9781452266169
- 1452266166
- 9781849727709
- 1849727708
- 9781412972031
- 1412972035
- OCLC:
- 429408257
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