Welfare

Caswell, G. 2019

‘Local authority funerals in early 21st century Scotland’, in P.J. Jupp and H. Grainger (eds) Death in Scotland: Chapters from the Twelfth Century to the Twenty-First, Edinurgh: Peter Lang, 299-320.

Drakeford, M. 1998

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

Holler, R. 2021

‘Religion and the Israeli welfare state: the case of burial services’, Politics and Religion, 14:4, 712-734.

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.

Events

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