Disposal of the Dead (At Issue Series)

By Diane Andrews Henningfield

Book Overview

This edition asks readers to examine the various concerns surrounding the disposal of the dead. Essays and articles present multiple perspectives on topics such as disposal practices across cultures, the environmental impact of burials and cremations, the structure of the modern funeral, and funeral rites as religious traditions.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0737740930
• ISBN13: 9780737740936
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 14 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 9 to 12