Review: Asa Kasher (Ed.) (2009). Dying, Assisted Death and Mourning

Death research is a growing field, producing an increasing number of conferences and publications, of which this volume is one. Dying, Assisted Death and Mourning is a book which aims to enhance understandings of the human experience of death. Its approach to this task is to present nine chapters di...

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Main Author: Glenys Caswell
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Language:deu
Published: FQS 2010-02-01
Series:Forum: Qualitative Social Research
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Online Access:http://www.qualitative-research.net/index.php/fqs/article/view/1442
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Review: Asa Kasher (Ed.) (2009). Dying, Assisted Death and Mourning
Forum: Qualitative Social Research
death research
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inter-disciplinarity
practice
theory
understanding of death
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title Review: Asa Kasher (Ed.) (2009). Dying, Assisted Death and Mourning
title_short Review: Asa Kasher (Ed.) (2009). Dying, Assisted Death and Mourning
title_full Review: Asa Kasher (Ed.) (2009). Dying, Assisted Death and Mourning
title_fullStr Review: Asa Kasher (Ed.) (2009). Dying, Assisted Death and Mourning
title_full_unstemmed Review: Asa Kasher (Ed.) (2009). Dying, Assisted Death and Mourning
title_sort review: asa kasher (ed.) (2009). dying, assisted death and mourning
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series Forum: Qualitative Social Research
issn 1438-5627
publishDate 2010-02-01
description Death research is a growing field, producing an increasing number of conferences and publications, of which this volume is one. Dying, Assisted Death and Mourning is a book which aims to enhance understandings of the human experience of death. Its approach to this task is to present nine chapters discussing different aspects of death and dying, written by authors from different disciplines who work in different countries. A key question to be asked of all such texts is whether the book adds to our understanding of issues concerned with death and dying, and this review is written from a perspective which addresses this question. URN: urn:nbn:de:0114-fqs100234
topic death research
experience
inter-disciplinarity
practice
theory
understanding of death
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