Revolutions in sorrow : the American experience of death in global perspective / by Peter N. Stearns.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:U.S. history in international perspective.
Main Author: Stearns, Peter N.
Language:English
Published: Boulder : Paradigm Publishers, [2007], ©2007.
Series:U.S. history in international perspective.
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Physical Description:xii, 201 pages ; 23 cm.
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Introduction: Why death? Why the United States? -- Traditional patterns of death -- New emotions and rituals in death : the United States and western society -- The administration of death in the nineteenth century -- The death revolution in western society and its global implications -- Death as taboo : the American case -- The comparative context : global patterns of change -- From personal death to social policies -- Abortion disputes and contemporary death culture -- The death penalty and its enemies : new global divisions -- Contemporary war and contemporary death -- Conclusion. 
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