Bibliograph

Suicide, a study in sociology, by Emile Durkheim ; translated by John A. Spaulding and George Simpson ; Edited, with an introd., by George Simpson

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Suicide, a study in sociology, by Emile Durkheim ; translated by John A. Spaulding and George Simpson ; Edited, with an introd., by George Simpson

Language

eng

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Suicide

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Responsibility statement

by Emile Durkheim ; translated by John A. Spaulding and George Simpson ; Edited, with an introd., by George Simpson

Sub title

a study in sociology

Table Of Contents

Pt. 1. Extra-social factors. Suicide and psychopathic states -- Suicide and normal psychological states : race, heredity -- Suicide and cosmic factors -- Imitation -- Pt. 2. Social causes and social types. How to determine social causes and social types -- Egoistic suicide -- Altruistic suicide -- Anomic suicide -- Individual forms of the different types of suicide -- Pt. 3. General nature of suicide as a social phenomena. The social elements of suicide -- Relations of suicide with other social phenomena -- Practical consequences

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