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POSTMODERN STRATEGIES OF TAMING DEATH AND CHANGES IN THE BURIAL CULTURE IN POLAND
(STEF92 Technology, 2019, Anna Karnat)
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The purpose of the paper is to show the changes taking place in the burial culture in Poland and to explain their conditions. Although the burial culture can still be considered in the light of tradition, it is currently undergoing significant and visible changes. These are due to a number of reasons, including the professionalization and commercialization of funeral services, as well as the marketisation of the funeral industry and the adoption of Western cultural models. The change in traditional funeral pattern...
SOCIAL SCIENCES: Section Cultural studies and Globalization2019
