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The Obituary as Collective Memory (Routledge Advances in Sociology) (Hardcover)

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Hardcover: 312 pages
Publisher: Routledge; 1 edition (1 Jan 2005)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0415364930
ISBN-13: 978-0415364935
Product Dimensions: 23.4 x 15.8 x 2.2 cm
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The first serious academic study of obituaries, this book focuses on how societies remember. Fowler makes great use of the theories of Pierre Bordieu, arguing that obituaries are one important component in society's collective memory.

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The first serious academic study of obituaries, this book focuses on how societies remember. Bridgit Fowler makes great use of the theories of Pierre Bordieu, arguing that obituaries are one important component in society's collective memory. This book, the first of its kind, will find a place on every serious sociology scholar's bookshelves.

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