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Representations of death : a social psychological perspective

Representations of death : a social psychological perspective /

Drawing upon a rare and highly original ethnography of mortuary practices in the 1990s, this is an intriguing book which takes the reader through the medical, bureaucratic, commercial and ritual aspects of death today.

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Main Author: Bradbury, Mary, 1964-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Routledge, 2001
Subjects:
Death.
Undertakers and undertaking.
Funeral rites and ceremonies.
Bereavement.
Anthropology.
Social sciences.
Death > Psychological aspects.
Culture.
Attitude (Psychology)
Emotions.
Medical care.
Ethnology.
Diseases.
Anthropology
Social Sciences
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena
Bereavement
Funeral Rites
Attitude to Death
Death
Culture
Pathologic Processes
Attitude
Emotions
Delivery of Health Care
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Anthropology, Cultural
Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms
Disease
Psychiatry and Psychology
Patient Care
deaths.
funerals.
mourning.
anthropology.
social sciences.
culture note.
emotion.
culture (concept)
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