On suicide
Durkheim, Émile, 1858-19172006
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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. This work was the result of his research.
Main title:
On suicide / Emile Durkheim ; translated by Robin Buss.
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Imprint:
London : Penguin, 2006.
Collation:
432 p. ; 20 cm.
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Notes:
Translated from the French.
ISBN:
9780140449679 (pbk)
Dewey class:
362.28
Language:
EnglishFrench
BRN:
1656570