Grief in cross-cultural perspective : a casebook

Author(s)

• Platt, Larry A.
• Persico, V. Richard

Bibliographic Information

Grief in cross-cultural perspective : a casebook

Larry A. Platt, V. Richard Persico, Jr

（Garland reference library of social science, v. 557）

Garland Pub., 1992

• : alk. paper

Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Twelve studies from diverse cultural settings are grouped according to four general categories of factors that shape the grief responses of the bereaved in highly industrialized western societies: the social meaning of death, the relationship between the deceased and the survivor, the mode of death,

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Details

• NCID: BA14118862
• ISBN:
  • 0824045653
• LCCN: 91025907
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 428 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HQ1073
  • DC20 : 306.9
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Death -- Social aspects -- Cross-cultural studies
  • LCSH : Grief -- Cross-cultural studies
  • LCSH : Bereavement -- Cross-cultural studies
  • LCSH : Funeral rites and ceremonies -- Cross-cultural studies
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00208661