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On Suicide

Paperback • 2006 • English

On Suicide

By Emile Durkheim

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About the book

Emile Durkheim's On Suicide (1897) was a groundbreaking book in the field of sociology. Traditionally, suicide was thought to be a matter of purely individual despair but Durkheim recognized that the phenomenon had a social dimension. He believed that if anything can explain how individuals relate to society, then it is suicide: Why does it happen? What goes wrong? Why do certain social, religious or racial groups have higher incidences of suicide than others? As Durkheim explored these question...Show more

Society and Social Sciences
Society and culture: general
Sociology and anthropology

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ISBN

9780140449679

Published year

2006

Language

English

Original title

On Suicide

Format

Paperback

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