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Title:

Emile Durkheim : le suicide one hundred years later / edited by David Lester.

Publisher:

Charles Press,

Copyright Date:

c1994

Description:

xv, 330 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Durkheim, Emile,--1858-1917.--Suicide.
Suicide--Sociological aspects.

Other Authors:

Lester, David, 1942-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Suicide and social theory / Steve Taylor -- Was Durkheim right? A critical survey of the empirical literature on Le Suicide / K.D. Breault -- Durkheim's heavy hand in the sociological study of suicide / Jack P. Gibbs -- Who committed suicide? / Michael A. Overington -- There are more things in heaven and earth : missing features in Durkheim's theory of suicide / David P. Phillips, Todd E. Ruth and Sean MacNamara -- The whole, its parts and the level of analysis : Durkheim and the macrosociological study of suicide / Ferenc Moksony -- "Suicide and the birth rate, a study in moral statistics" : a translation and commentary / Barclay D. Johnson -- Durkheim and the immunity of women to suicide / Howard I. Kushner -- Applying Durkheim's typology to individual suicides / David Lester -- Reformulating Durkheim : one hundred years later / Steven Stack -- Self-harm during the nineteenth century : a conceptual history / G.E. Berrios.
Bringing Durkheim into the twenty-first century : a network approach to unresolved issues in the sociology of suicide / Bernice A. Pescosolido -- Durkheim's suicide theory and its applicability to contemporary American Indians and Alaska natives / Philip A. May, and Nancy Westlake van Winkle -- A random-walk hypothesis for the suicide rate and its implication for Durkheim's theory of suicide / Bijou Yang.

ISBN:

9780914783732
0914783734

OCLC:

(OCoLC)29753854

LCCN:

94001056

Locations:

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)