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

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1997Description: xiv, 230 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415146798
  • 9780415146791
  • 041514678X
  • 9780415146784
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 306.9
LOC classification:
  • HQ1073.5.G7 D425 1997
Contents:
List of illustrations -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- 1. Making sense of difference: death, gender and ethnicity in modern Britain -- 2. Death at the beginning of life -- 3. 'Shoring up the walls of heartache': parental responses to the death of a child -- 4. Masculinity and loss -- 5. Women in grief: cultural representation and social practice -- 6. Death and the transformation of gender in image and text -- 7. Beauty and the Beast: sex and death in the tabloid press -- 8. Absent minorities? Ethnicity and the use of palliative care services -- 9. Culture is not enough: a critique of multi-culturalism in palliative care -- 10. Death, gender and memory: remembering loss and burial as a migrant -- 11. Death and difference -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of illustrations -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction -- 1. Making sense of difference: death, gender and ethnicity in modern Britain -- 2. Death at the beginning of life -- 3. 'Shoring up the walls of heartache': parental responses to the death of a child -- 4. Masculinity and loss -- 5. Women in grief: cultural representation and social practice -- 6. Death and the transformation of gender in image and text -- 7. Beauty and the Beast: sex and death in the tabloid press -- 8. Absent minorities? Ethnicity and the use of palliative care services -- 9. Culture is not enough: a critique of multi-culturalism in palliative care -- 10. Death, gender and memory: remembering loss and burial as a migrant -- 11. Death and difference -- Index.

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