Beyond the good death : the anthropology of modern dying /

Exploring the shaping of modern end-of-life experiences by medical, demographic, and cultural trends, James Green provides an important interpretation of the political nature of death and of the ways in which Americans react when death is at hand for themselves or for those they care about.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Green, James W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2008.
Series:EBL-Schweitzer
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:Exploring the shaping of modern end-of-life experiences by medical, demographic, and cultural trends, James Green provides an important interpretation of the political nature of death and of the ways in which Americans react when death is at hand for themselves or for those they care about.
Item Description:Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks
Physical Description:1 online resource (258 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-253) and index.
ISBN:9780812202076
0812202074