Alexandra Harker
Biographic Data
| ID | 10418297 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexandra Harker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexandra |
| FAMILY NAME | Harker |
| SIGNATURE | HARKER A |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 1 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2012 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Landscapes of the Dead
The American funeral industry has long influenced how and where we bury the dead. Current industry-standard burial practices harm the environment through the use of embalming and hardwood caskets. This article argues for a different model for burials, one which will preserve open space, incorporate cultural landscapes into cities and regions, and increase the ecological sensitivity of burial practices and social acceptance of death as a natural p…
Landscapes of the Dead
The American funeral industry has long influenced how and where we bury the dead. Current industry-standard burial practices harm the environment through the use of embalming and hardwood caskets. This article argues for a different model for burials, one which will preserve open space, incorporate cultural landscapes into cities and regions, and increase the ecological sensitivity of burial practices and social acceptance of death as a natural p…
Landscapes of the Dead
The American funeral industry has long influenced how and where we bury the dead. Current industry-standard burial practices harm the environment through the use of embalming and hardwood caskets. This article argues for a different model for burials, one which will preserve open space, incorporate cultural landscapes into cities and regions, and increase the ecological sensitivity of burial practices and social acceptance of death as a natural p…
Archaeology (1 work) · Argument (complex analysis (1 work) · Ecology (1 work) · Environmental ethics (1 work) · Framing (construction (1 work) · Geographies of human-animal interactions (1 work) · Geography (1 work) · Grief, Bereavement, and Mental Health (1 work) · Harm (1 work) · Human-Animal Interaction Studies (1 work)