Confronting Death - Values, Institutions, and Human Mortality

The author provides a powerful critique of how modern technology and bureaucracy, along with professional doctors, therapists and funeral directors, have come to dehumanize the experience of death for both the dying and their survivors.

Product details

• Authors: David W. Moller, David Wendell Moller
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 25.01.1996
• EAN: 9780195042962
• ISBN: 978-0-19-504296-2
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Death & Dying, Sociology: death and dying, Sociology: Death & Dying