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GLENNYS HOWARTH is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Sussex. She was formerly T. H. Marshall Fellow in the Department of Sociology at the London School of Economics, and is the author of Last Rites and editor (with Peter Jupp) of Contemporary Issues in the Sociology of Death, Dying and Disposal and The Changing Face of Death. Dr Howarth is also founding editor (with Peter Jupp) of the journal Mortality, the first major international journal of death, dying and bereavement outside the Uniter States.
ALLAN KELLEHAR is Professor and Head of Research Development at Turning Point Alcohol and Drug Centre, a non-government research and clinical services organisation affiliated with the University of Melbourne. Previously he was Senior Lecturer in Sociology at La Trobe University and Lecturer and Lecturer in Sociology at Deakin University in Australia. He is the author of Dying of Cancer: the Final Year of Life, The Unobtrusive Researcher: a Guide to Methods and Experiences Near Death: Beyond Medicine and Religion. He is also co-editor (with Derek Colquhoun) of the two volume Health Research in Practice.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Unknown Country: Death in Australia, Britain and the USA
Editors: Kathy Charmaz, Glennys Howarth, Allan Kellehear
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-25593-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Social & Cultural Studies Collection, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1997
Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-312-16545-1Published: 11 August 1997
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-25595-5Published: 01 January 1997
eBook ISBN: 978-1-349-25593-1Published: 27 July 2016
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 268
Topics: Development Studies, Anthropology, Cultural Studies, Sociology, general