TY - BOOK AU - Fulton,Robert AU - Bendiksen,Robert TI - Death and identity SN - 0914783637 AV - BF789.D4 F8 1993 U1 - 155.9/37 20 PY - 1993/// CY - Philadelphia PB - Charles Press KW - Death KW - Psychological aspects KW - Bereavement KW - Grief N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; I; Perspectives on Death; 1; Death in Contemporary American Society; Robert Fulton and Greg Owen; 2; Conceptual Approaches to the Study of Death; Kathy Charmaz; 3; Death in the Western World; Talcott Parsons; 4; The Sociology of Death: A Historical Overview, 1875-1985; Greg Owen, Eric Markusen and Robert Fulton --; II; Grief and the Process of Mourning; 5; The Mourning of Children; John Bowlby; 6; Grief and Mourning; John S. Stephenson; 7; Is Grief Universal? Cultural Variations in the Emotional Reaction to Loss; Wolfgang Stroebe and Margaret Stroebe --; III; Bereavement and the Response to Death; 8; Death at a Distance: A Study of Family Bereavement; Greg Owen, Robert Fulton and Eric Markusen; 9; Religion and Bereavement: A Conceptual Framework; Robert Wuthnow, Kevin Christiano and John Kusloski; 10; Business Temporal Norms and Bereavement Behavior; Lois Pratt; 11; The Funeral in Contemporary Society; Robert Fulton --; IV; Public Policies and Private Decisions; 12; Prolonging Life - Choosing Death: A Clinical Sociological Perspective in Medical-Ethical Decision-Making; Bernard J. Hammes and Robert Bendiksen; 13; Death-Related Issues in Biomedicine: Euthanasia and AIDS; Robert H. Blank; 14; The Hospice in the Context of an Aging Society; Judith A. Levy; 15; AIDS: A Sociological Response; Robert Fulton and Greg Owen; 16; Social Policy Assumptions and Principles on Terminal Care, Spirituality, Bereavement and AIDS; International Work Group on Death, Dying, and Bereavement ER -