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By focusing on the humane aspects of social palliation, this book foregrounds sacred traditions to illustrate their potential to evoke conversations across socio-political boundaries on what it is like to live and die in the contemporary world.

Table of Contents
Acknowledgement Introduction 1. Research Context 2. Storied Lives 3. Precarity as a Resource for Life and Death 4. Re-Making a Home in the Diaspora 5. Negotiating Deep Divides: Foregrounding Social Palliation Conclusion: Deep-level Conversations Notes References Appendix

Social Palliation

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      Publisher: University of Toronto Press
      Publication Date: 07/10/2020
      ISBN13: 9781487505233, 978-1487505233
      ISBN10: 148750523X
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      By focusing on the humane aspects of social palliation, this book foregrounds sacred traditions to illustrate their potential to evoke conversations across socio-political boundaries on what it is like to live and die in the contemporary world.

      Table of Contents
      Acknowledgement Introduction 1. Research Context 2. Storied Lives 3. Precarity as a Resource for Life and Death 4. Re-Making a Home in the Diaspora 5. Negotiating Deep Divides: Foregrounding Social Palliation Conclusion: Deep-level Conversations Notes References Appendix

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