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commodification of death  

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  • In modern societies death has become a commodity; people pay for goods and services in order to pay their last respects to the dead. This commodification of death occurred in the past 2 centuries with the emergence of the professional undertaker. [Source: Encyclopedia of Death and the Human Experience; Commodification of Death]

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