A Sociology of My Death

Peter Kaufman

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Page Range:: 18–28

DOI:: https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004720510_003

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In “A Sociology of My Death,” Peter Kaufman embarks on a deeply introspective exploration of his terminal illness, stage IV lung cancer, through the lens of sociology. Kaufman, a sociologist himself, delves into the social dynamics surrounding his diagnosis, treatment, and impending mortality, offering poignant insights into the interconnectedness of individual experience and broader social structures.

The paper begins with Kaufman’s candid revelation of his diagnosis and his journey through various treatments, reflecting on the tragic irony of his illness despite a lifetime of healthy habits. Through his personal narrative, Kaufman highlights the often-overlooked social aspects of illness and dying, emphasizing the role of interdependence, social interactions, inequality, and impermanence.

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Embracing Life and Death

Insights on Living, Dying, and Death Education (Volume 1)

丛编： Bold Visions in Educational Research, 卷： 82

ISBN:: 9789004720510

出版社:: Brill

印刷出版日期:: 21 Dec 2024

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