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Greening death : reclaiming burial practices and restoring our tie to the earth

text Greening death : reclaiming burial practices and restoring our tie to the earth

Summary
"We once disposed of our dead in earth-friendly ways--no chemicals, biodegradable containers, dust to dust. But over the last 150 years death care has become a toxic, polluting, and alienating industry in the United States. Today, people are slowl... Read more
Contents
Part I. Apart from nature ; Dead bodies that matter ; Wrath of the corpse -- Part II. Reclaiming knowledge ; Renewing meaning ; Restoring our relationship to the land ; Obstacles and other challenges ; Mobilizing the ethic -- Epilogue : Heeding th... Read more
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x, 195 pages, 8 pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield 2015

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 393 KEL in Adult Non-fiction Reshelving

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