What Death Means Now: Thinking Critically about Dying and Grieving

by Tony Walter

Though death is universal, how we respond to it depends on when and where we live. Dying and grieving continually evolve: new preparations for dying, new kinds of funerals, new ways of handling grief and new ways to memorialise are developing all the time.

Bringing 25 years of research and teaching in the sociology of death and dying to this important book, Tony Walter engages critically with key questions such as: should we talk...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1447337360
• ISBN13: 9781447337362
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: Policy Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.1" x 7.6"