Grief and Bereavement in Contemporary Society (Series in Death, Dying and Bereavement)

by RobertA.Neimeyer (Editor), Darcy L . Harris (Editor), HowardR.Winokuer (Editor), Gordon F . Thornton (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2011

  $151.91

• New

  Paperback
  2011

  $69.93

  Grief and Bereavement in Contemporary Society is an authoritative guide to the study of and work with major themes in bereavement. Its chapters synthesize the best of research-based conceptualization and clinical wisdom across 30 of the most important topics in the field. The volume's contributors come from around the world, and their work reflects a level of cultural awareness of the diversity and universality of bereavement and its challenges that has rarely been approximated by other volumes. This is a readable, engaging, and comprehensive book that will share the most important scientific and applied work on the contemporary scene with a broad international audience, and as such, it will be an essential addition to anyone with a serious interest in death, dying, and bereavement.