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Antropología de la persona en el final de la vida : debates y experiencias etnográficas sobre el envejecer y el morir / Darío Iván Radosta, Matrías Paschkes Ronis.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Radosta, Darío Iván, author.
- Paschkes Ronis, Matrías, author.
- Language:
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Terminally ill.
- Ethnology.
- Attitude to Death--ethnology.
- Aging--ethnology.
- Aging--psychology.
- Terminally Ill.
- Anthropology, Cultural.
- Aged.
- Argentina--ethnology.
- terminally ill.
- Medical Subjects:
- Attitude to Death--ethnology.
- Aging--ethnology.
- Aging--psychology.
- Terminally Ill.
- Anthropology, Cultural.
- Aged.
- Argentina--ethnology.
- Physical Description:
- 158 pages ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- 1a edición.
- Place of Publication:
- Madrid : SB, abril 2024.
- Summary:
- This book examines how the human experience of aging and dying is conditioned by cultural and historical aspects of the societies we inhabit. It uses the anthropological notion of personhood as a conceptual framework to analyze debates around aging and death across cultures. The authors combine theoretical reflections with ethnographic research to explore how different societies construct meaning around the end of life. Key topics include cultural variations in attitudes toward aging and death, the social construction of personhood, and ethical debates surrounding end-of-life care. The book aims to provide insights for social scientists, healthcare professionals, and general readers interested in understanding the cultural dimensions of aging, dying and personhood.
- Contents:
- Introducción
- Parte 1. La persona en los límites de la existencia humana
- Capítulo 1. El concepto de persona desde una perspectiva antropológica / Darío Iván Radosta, Matías Paschkes Ronis
- Capítulo 2. La experiencia de la vejez / Darío Iván Radosta, Matías Paschkes Ronis
- Capítulo 3. Perspectivas antropológicas sobre la muerte / Darío Iván Radosta, Matías Paschkes Ronis
- Parte 2. Etnografías en contextos de final de vida
- Capítulo 4. La experiencia del final de la vida en una residencia geriátrica pública / Matías Paschkes Ronis
- Capítulo 5. La filosofía hospice como un cuidado humanizado en el final de la vida / Darío Radosta
- Una conclusión posible
- Epílogo. Panoramas actuales, debates y propuestas a futuro.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9786316593207
- 6316593201
- OCLC:
- 1459861263
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