On Suicide (Penguin Classics)
In On Suicide, Emile Durkheim offers a landmark sociological examination of suicide, shifting attention from individual acts to the wider social forces surrounding them. This influential classic remains essential reading for anyone exploring social theory, collective behavior, and the relationship between individuals and society.
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On Suicide by Emile Durkheim is a foundational work of sociology focused on suicide as a social phenomenon.
Rather than treating the subject solely as an individual matter, Durkheim examines how social conditions and collective life may influence patterns of suicide.
This Penguin Classics edition presents an important text for readers interested in sociology, social theory, psychology, and the study of society.
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