The Evolution of the British Funeral Industry in the 20th Century

The Evolution of the British Funeral Industry in the 20th Century
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Publisher : Emerald Group Publishing
Total Pages : 289
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ISBN-10 : 9781787436725
ISBN-13 : 1787436721
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Book Synopsis The Evolution of the British Funeral Industry in the 20th Century by : Brian Parsons

Download or read book The Evolution of the British Funeral Industry in the 20th Century written by Brian Parsons and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2018-03-28 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the shifts that have taken place in the funeral industry since 1900, focusing on the figure of the undertaker and exploring how organizational change and attempts to gain recognition as a professional service provider saw the role morph into that of 'funeral director'.


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