Total pain and social suffering:marginalised Greenlanders’ end-of-life in Denmark

• Published in: Frontiers in Sociology
• Main Authors: Graven, Vibeke, Abrahams, Maja Bangsgaard, Pedersen, Tina
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2023
• Subjects: Greenlanders; intersectionality; marginalised Greenlanders; othering; palliative care; social suffering; stigma; total pain; Greenland; Saunders; greenlander*
• Online Access: https://portal.findresearcher.sdu.dk/da/publications/22e4e43e-934c-4d24-bfc4-57eb60396a99; https://doi.org/10.3389/fsoc.2023.1161021; https://findresearcher.sdu.dk/ws/files/238095088/fsoc_08_1161021.pdf

With a focus on socially marginalised Greenlanders in Denmark, this study explores the significance of the concept of social suffering for the concept of total pain. Greenland is a former Danish colony and Greenlanders retain the right to Danish citizenship with all the benefits of access to the res...