Death Rights and Rites 9780738755397, 2020038054, 2020038055, 9780738748818

Death Rites and Rights 9781472564115, 9781841137322

Death has diverse religious, social, legal, and medical aspects and is one of the main areas in which medicine and the l

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Birth Rites and Rights 9781472565617, 9781849461887

This multi-disciplinary collection of essays from the Cambridge Socio-Legal Group is concerned with the varying circumst

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Marriage Rites and Rights 9781782259664, 9781849469135, 9781782259657

Recent years have seen extensive discussion about the continuing retreat from marriage, the increasing demand for the ri

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Nature's Embrace: Japan's Aging Urbanites and New Death Rites 9780824860882

Based on extensive fieldwork, Nature’s Embrace reveals the emerging pluralization of death rites in postindustrial Japan

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Birth Rites and Rights [1 ed.] 1849461880, 9781849461887

This multi-disciplinary collection of essays from the Cambridge Socio-Legal Group is concerned with the varying circumst

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Death Customs: An Analytical Study of Burial Rites

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Death, Ritual and Belief: The Rhetoric of Funerary Rites [3 ed.] 1474250963, 9781474250962

Death, Ritual and Belief, now in its third edition, explores many important issues related to death and dying, from a re

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Between Rites and Rights: Excision in Women’s Experiential Texts and Human Contexts 9780804768375

In the past five decades and over three generations, African women writers have introduced a new autobiographical discou

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Jewish Rights, National Rites: Nationalism and Autonomy in Late Imperial and Revolutionary Russia 9780804793032

In its full-color poster for elections to the All-Russian Jewish Congress in 1917, the Jewish People's Party depict

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Jewish Rights, National Rites: Nationalism and Autonomy in Late Imperial and Revolutionary Russia 0804792496, 9780804792493

In its full-color poster for elections to the All-Russian Jewish Congress in 1917, the Jewish People's Party depict

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