Last Rites: The Work of the Modern Funeral Director

by Glennys Howarth

Book Overview

This book examines death rituals and the social significance of undertaking in western society and presents an ethnographic account of funeral directing in an area of east London which, for the... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0895031345
• ISBN13: 9780895031341
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Baywood Publishing Company
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.3" x 9.3"