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

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

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

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