Scythe and the city a social history of death in Shanghai
Scythe and the city : the measure of deathGuilds, charities, and the community management of death -- Funeral companies and the commoditization of the dead body -- A final resting place : from burial grounds to modern cemeteries -- Foreign cemeteries and the colonial space of death -- Invisible deat...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Stanford, California
Stanford University Press
2016
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Scythe and the city : the measure of deathGuilds, charities, and the community management of death -- Funeral companies and the commoditization of the dead body -- A final resting place : from burial grounds to modern cemeteries -- Foreign cemeteries and the colonial space of death -- Invisible deaths, silent deaths -- Funerals and the price of death -- The cremated body : from social curse to political rule -- The management of death under socialism. Scythe and the city : the measure of death -- Guilds, charities, and the community management of death -- Funeral companies and the commoditization of the dead body -- A final resting place : from burial grounds to modern cemeteries -- Foreign cemeteries and the colonial space of death -- Invisible deaths, silent deaths -- Funerals and the price of death -- The cremated body : from social curse to political rule -- The management of death under socialism |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xi, 484 Seiten Illustrationen, Diagramme, Karten |
| ISBN: | 9780804797467 978-0-8047-9746-7 0804797463 |