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020 $a0195042956 (clothbound : acid-free paper)
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040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC$dOrLoB-B
050 00 $aHQ1073$b.M6 1996
082 00 $a306.9$220
100 1 $aMoller, David Wendell.
245 10 $aConfronting death :$bvalues, institutions, and
human mortality /$cDavid Wendell Moller.
260 $aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c1996.
300 $ax, 305 p. :$bill. ;$c22 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 267-295)
and index.
505 0 $a1. Dying and Historical Context -- 2. The Modern
Organization of Death -- 3. The Dying Patient: A Creation of
the Modern Organization of Death -- 4. Funerals as Social
Facts -- 5. Grief and Individualism: The Decline of Ritual
and the Emergence of the Therapeutic Model -- 6. On Dying,
Death, and Children -- 7. The Death of Humans by Humans,
Part One: Violent Deaths of Suicide -- 8. The Death of
Humans by Humans, Part Two: The Holocaust and the Technology
of Genocide -- 9. Easing Death's Sting: A Conclusion.
650 00 $aDeath$xSocial aspects.
650 00 $aThanatology.
596 $a1
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