Life's End : Technocratic Dying in an Age of Spiritual Yearning
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0895032023
ISBN-13
9780895032027
Publisher
Baywood Publishing Company Inc
Imprint
Baywood Publishing Company Inc
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jun 15th, 1999
Print length
210 Pages
Weight
418 grams
Product Classification:
Sociology: customs & traditionsPsychology
Ksh 11,150.00
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Analyzes dying and death in the cosmopolitan setting. While providing a portrait of dying, this book also tells us a great deal about life. It demonstrates that the foundation for the medicalization of death that shapes the life experience of dying persons and loved ones is a product of the ways of life in the broader culture.
The explicit purpose of this book is to analyze dying and death in the cosmopolitan, modern setting. There is, however, an additional theme that is implicit in the analysis and observations. The portrait of dying, which is provided in the pages of the book, also tells us a great deal about life. It demonstrates that the foundation for the medicalization of death that piercingly shapes the life experience of dying persons and loved ones is a product of the ways of life in the broader culture.
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