Representations of death : a social psychological perspective / Mary Bradbury ; foreword by Rob Farr ; photographs by Peter Rauter.
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TextPublication details: New York : Routledge, 1999.Description: 1 online resource (xxii, 227 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 0203158563
- 9780203158562
- 9780203006283
- 0203006283
- 0415150213
- 9780415150217
- 9781134748761
- 1134748760
- 9781134748716
- 113474871X
- 9781134748754
- 1134748752
- 9780415150224
- 0415150221
- Death
- Undertakers and undertaking
- Funeral rites and ceremonies
- Bereavement
- Death -- Psychological aspects
- Attitude to Death
- Funeral Rites
- Death
- Bereavement
- Mort
- Funérailles -- Rites et cérémonies
- Deuil
- Mort -- Aspect psychologique
- deaths
- funerals
- mourning
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Death & Dying
- FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS -- Death, Grief, Bereavement
- Bereavement
- Death
- Funeral rites and ceremonies
- Undertakers and undertaking
- 306.9 21
- HQ1073 .B7 1999eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 204-216) and index.
Print version record.
1. The study of death : a social psychological approach -- 2. Researching death : an urban ethnography -- 3. Medicine and bureaucracy -- 4. Commerce and ritual -- 5. The body -- 6. Social representations of death -- 7. Social representations of loss -- 8. Re-presenting death.
Drawing upon a rare and highly original ethnography of mortuary practices in the 1990s, this book takes the reader through the medical, bureaucratic, commercial and ritual aspects of death.
WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650