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Last Rites

The Work of the Modern Funeral Director

Glennys Howarth author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Baywood Publishing Company Inc

Published:15th Jun '96

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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 purposes of anonymity. It is concerned with undertakers' perceptions and organization of death rituals.

ISBN: 9780895033451

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 340g

232 pages