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008			130509s2013 nyu o 00 0 eng d
020			_a9781452939858
020			_a1452939853
020			_z9780816687176 (hbk. : alk. paper)
020			_z9780816687183 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040			_aMdBmJHUP _cMdBmJHUP
050	0	0	_aHQ1073.5.U6 _bL36 2013
082	0	0	_a362.17/50973 _223
100	1		_aLangford, Jean, _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aConsoling ghosts _h[electronic resource] : _bstories of medicine and mourning from Southeast Asians in exile / _cJean M. Langford.
260			_aMinneapolis : _bUniversity of Minnesota Press, _c[2013] _e(Baltimore, Md. : _fProject MUSE, _g2015)
300			_a1 online resource (pages cm)
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_aIntroduction : afterlives -- Violent traces -- Displacements -- Disciplines of dying -- Dangerous language -- Syllables of power -- Postmortem economies -- Spirit debt -- Afterword : on the status of ghosts.
520			_a"Inspired by conversations with emigrants from Laos and Cambodia, Consoling Ghosts is a sustained contemplation of relationships with the dying and the dead. Jean M. Langford invites us to consider alternate ways of facing death, conducting relationships with the dead and dying, and addressing the effects of violence that continue to reverberate in bodies and social worlds"-- _cPublisher's Web site.
588			_aDescription based on print version record.
650		0	_aSpiritualism _zUnited States.
650		0	_aTerminal care _xSocial aspects _zUnited States.
650		0	_aDeath _xSocial aspects _zUnited States.
650		0	_aCambodian Americans _xDeath.
650		0	_aLaotian Americans _xDeath.
655		7	_aElectronic books. _2local
710	2		_aProject Muse.
856	4	0	_zFull text available: _uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781452939858/
942			_2Dewey Decimal Classification _ceBooks
999			_c34402 _d34402