This book uses personal memoir to examine links between private trauma and the socio-cultural app...

Death, Gender and Ethnicity examines the ways in which gender and ethnicity shape the experiences...

- How do the living maintain ongoing relationships with the dead in Western societies? - How have...

Presents a new and sophisticated approach to death, dying and bereavement, and the sociology of t...

Ideal Homes?shows how both popular images and experiences of home life relate to the ability of...

How do we know we are ill?Are health, illness and disability universal categories?How importa...

This text brings together sociological, anthropological and social policy perspectives on the lif...

This text addresses contemporary society in an immediate and thought-provoking manner and will be...

Beyond the Body presents a new and sophisticated approach to death, dying and bereavement, and th...

This book uses personal memoir to examine links between private trauma and the socio-cultural app...