
Suicide by Emile Durkheim
Originally published in 1897, this is Durkheim's pioneering attempt to offer a sociological explanation for a phenomenon regarded until then as exclusively psychological and individualistic.' - Suicide is one of the great classics of sociologyAlthough it is now more than a century old, it remains the most significant work on suicide ever produced.'
'Durkheim's great books are dedicated to the proposition that society transcends the individual: that our beliefs, values, dispositions and desires are often products of social forces and structures we poorly understand.' - Financial Times
'One of the acutest and most brilliant sociologists.' - Bronislaw Malinowski
Émile Durkheim (1858 - 1917). One of the founding fathers of modern sociology.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780415278317 |
| ISBN 10 | 0415278317 |
| Title | Suicide |
| Author | Emile Durkheim |
| Series | Routledge Classics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Year published | 2002-02-21 |
| Number of pages | 432 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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