Death and dying : views from many cultures
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Death and dying : views from many cultures
(Perspectives on death and dying series, 1)
Baywood Pub. Co., c1980
Available at 7 libraries
  Aomori
  Iwate
  Miyagi
  Akita
  Yamagata
  Fukushima
  Ibaraki
  Tochigi
  Gunma
  Saitama
  Chiba
  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical references
Contents of Works
- Death in other cultures: Achté, K. Death and ancient Finnish culture. Huber, P. S. Death and society among the Anggor of New Guinea. Jones, R. L. Religious symbolism in Limbu death-by-violence. Goldschmidt, W. Freud, Durkheim, and death among the Se
- Death in the United States and Mexico: Jackson, C. O. Death shall have no dominion. Green, J. S. The Days of the Dead in Oaxaca, Mexico. Moore, J. The death culture of Mexico and Mexican-Americans. Jackson, M. The Black experience with death. Garrity, T.
- War and disaster: Brainbaum, L. Death of young sons and husbands. Pine, V. R. Grief work and dirty work. Hershiser, M. R. and Quarantelli, E. L. The handling of the dead in a disaster. Mansson, H. H. Justifying the final solution
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Death is a constant in every society, but each of the world's cultures views the end of life differently. This book examines beliefs about dying, burial, and life after death held by peoples of wide ranging societies.
Table of Contents
Death is a constant in every society, but each of the world's cultures views the end of life differently. This book examines beliefs about dying, burial, and life after death held by peoples of wide ranging societies.
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