Death and Dying in the Working Class, 1865-1920
(Part of the The Working Class in American History Series)
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Michael K. Rosenow investigates working people's beliefs, rituals of dying, and the politics of death by honing in on three overarching questions: How did workers, their families, and their communities experience death? Did various identities of class, race, gender, and religion coalesce to form distinct cultures of death for working people? And how did people's attitudes toward death reflect notions of who mattered in U.S. society? Drawing from an...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0252080718
ISBN13:9780252080715
Release Date:March 2015
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Length:248 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.0" x 9.1"
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