The Social Construction of Death: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Book Overview

Chapter 12 of this book is open access under a CC BY license.
Well-established scholars from a variety of disciplines - including sociology, anthropology, media and cultural studies, and political sciences - use the social construction of death and dying to analyse a wide variety of meaning-making practices in societal fields such as ethics, politics, media, medicine and family.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349483133
• ISBN13: 9781349483136
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"