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Death Across Cultures

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 The Evolution of Funerary Ritual in Urbanizing China
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    Chapter 2 Belief in Karma and Mokṣa at the End of Life in India
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    Chapter 3 Death and the Afterlife in Japan
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    Chapter 4 Return to Nature? Secularism and Politics of Death Space in Hong Kong
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    Chapter 5 Death and Dying: Belief, Fear and Ritual in Vietnamese Culture
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    Chapter 6 Negotiating Traditions and Modernity: Chinese Death Rituals in Singapore
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    Chapter 7 The Bureaucratic Professionalization of Funeral Rites in Tehran’s Behesht-e Zahra Cemetery
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    Chapter 8 Death and Burial Practices in Contemporary Zulu Culture, South Africa
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    Chapter 9 Death in Botswana: Life Among the Ashes
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    Chapter 10 Ancestors and Death: From West Africa to Southwest Europe
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    Chapter 11 Living Coffins and Death Among the Ga of Ghana
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    Chapter 12 The Yoruba of Nigeria and the Ontology of Death and Burial
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    Chapter 13 Transformation of Funeral Rituals in Togo
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    Chapter 14 Rituals Around Life and Death in Mexico; The Day of the Dead
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    Chapter 15 Continuity and Ruptures in Brazilian Funeral Rites
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    Chapter 16 The Right to a Dignified Death in Argentina
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    Chapter 17 Superstar-Saints and Wandering Souls: The Cemetery as a Cultural Hotspot in Latin American Cities
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    Chapter 18 He taonga tuku iho: Indigenous End of Life and Death Care Customs of New Zealand Māori
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    Chapter 19 Communicating with the Dead in an Australian Aboriginal Culture: The Tiwi from Melville and Bathurst Islands
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    Chapter 20 Death and Dying in American Indian Cultures
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    Chapter 21 The Beauty of the Afterlife Among the Inuit of Nunavut
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    Chapter 22 Eternity Calling: Modernity and the Revival of Death and the Afterlife
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Title
Death Across Cultures
Published by
Springer International Publishing, September 2019
DOI 10.1007/978-3-030-18826-9
ISBNs
978-3-03-018825-2, 978-3-03-018826-9
Editors

Selin, Helaine, Rakoff, Robert M.

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Unknown 4 100%

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Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 1 25%
Student > Bachelor 1 25%
Unknown 2 50%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Nursing and Health Professions 1 25%
Social Sciences 1 25%
Unknown 2 50%

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