Death, gender, and ethnicity / / edited by David Field, Jenny Hockey, and Neil Small

• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1997
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (245 p.)
• Disciplina: 306.9
• Soggetto topico: Death - Social aspects - Great Britain; Bereavement - Great Britain; Terminal care - Great Britain; Sex role - Great Britain; Ethnicity - Great Britain; Minorities - Great Britain
• Soggetto geografico: Great Britain Social conditions
• Altri autori: FieldDavid <1942-> HockeyJennifer Lorna SmallNeil
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Book Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""
• Sommario/riassunto: Death, Gender and Ethnicity examines the ways in which gender and ethnicity shape the experiences of dying and bereavement, taking as its focus the diversity of ways through which the universal event of death is encountered. It brings together accounts of how these experiences are actually managed with analyses of a range of representations of dying and grieving in order to provide a more theoretical approach to the relationship between death, gender and ethnicity. Though death and dying have been an increasingly important focus for academics and clinicians over the last thirty years, much of
• Titolo autorizzato: Death, gender, and ethnicity
• ISBN: 1-134-75659-3; 9786610327218; 1-134-75660-7; 1-280-32721-9; 0-203-13844-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996218616803316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno