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BL
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984896
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b739266
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| Title & Author
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Death and bereavement across cultures /\ edited by Colin Murray Parkes, Pittu Laungani, and Bill Young.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 1997.
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1 online resource (vi, 261 pages)
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| ISBN
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0203435192
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: 0203743431
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: 0415131367
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: 1134789785
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: 6610049149
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: 9780203435199
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: 9780203743430
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: 9780415131360
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: 9781134789788
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: 9786610049141
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0415131375
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9780415131377
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 244-251) and index.
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| Contents
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Introduction / Colin Murray Parkes, Pittu Laungani and Bill Young -- Culture and religion / Colin Murray Parkes, Pittu Laungani and Bill Young -- Grief in small-scale societies / Paul C. Rosenblatt -- Death in a Hindu family / Pittu Laungani -- A death on the roof of the world : the perspective of Tibetan Buddhism / Uwe P. Gielen -- Jewish views and customs on death / Ellen Levine -- Christianity / Harold Ter Blanche and Colin Murray Parkes -- The many facets of Islam : death, dying and disposal between orthodox rule and historical convention / Gerdien Jonker -- Secularization / Tony Walter -- Childhood, death and bereavement across cultures / Bill Young and Danai Papadatou -- Help for the dying and bereaved / Colin Murray Parkes -- Conclusions I : implications for practice and policy / Pittu Laungani -- Conclusions II : attachments and losses in cross-cultural perspective / Colin Murray Parkes.
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| Abstract
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All societies have their own customs and beliefs surrounding death. This handbook explains how to offer appropriate and sensitive support to those from other cultures who are dying or bereaved.
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Bereavement, Cross-cultural studies.
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Bereavement-- Psychological aspects.
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Death, Cross-cultural studies.
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Death-- Psychological aspects.
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Mourning customs.
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70.10 multidisciplinary fields of interest in the social sciences.
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Bereavement-- Psychological aspects.
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Bereavement.
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Death-- Psychological aspects.
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Death.
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FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS-- Death, Grief, Bereavement.
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Internationaler Vergleich
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Mourning customs.
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Psychology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Death Dying.
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Social Sciences.
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Tod
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Bereavement.
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Grief.
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Dood.
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Rouw.
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Verlies (psychologie)
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| Dewey Classification
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306.9
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| LC Classification
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BF789.D4D343 1997eb
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| NLM classification
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BF 575.G7
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70.10bcl
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| Added Entry
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Laungani, Pittu.
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Parkes, Colin Murray.
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Young, Bill,1959-
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