Welfare: UK

Drakeford, M. 1998

‘Last rights? Funerals, poverty and social exclusion’, Journal of Social Policy, 27, 4, 507-24.

Valentine, C. & Woodthorpe, K. 2014

‘From the cradle to the grave: funeral welfare from an international perspective’, Social Policy and Administration, 48:5, 515-536.

Woodthorpe, K., Rumble, H., & Valentine, C. 2013

‘Putting ‘the grave’into social policy: state support for funerals in contemporary UK society’, Journal of Social Policy, 42:3, 605-622.

Events

The Cemetery Research Group runs two events a year: in May and in November. Follow the links and send in an abstract