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The theme of suicide was of paramount importance in Italy in the long nineteenth century, from the French revolution to the outbreak of World War I. A number of writers, intellectuals, politicians, and artists wrote about suicide, and a very high number of people killed themselves, for several reasons. There were suicides for love and for homeland, suicides for despair, and suicides for ennui. In Italy, once a very traditional, Catholic country, where suicide was very uncommon and rarely trea...

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Suicide --- Suicide. --- Killing oneself --- Self-killing --- Suicides --- Death --- Right to die --- Causes --- Health and social care

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Suicide --- Killing oneself --- Self-killing --- Death --- Right to die --- Causes --- Suicide - Early works to 1800.

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Durkeim's book on suicide, first published in 1897, is widely regarded as a classic text, and is essential reading for any student of Durkheim's thought and sociological method. This book examines the continuing importance of Durkheim's methodology. The wide-ranging chapters cover such issues as the use of statistics, explanation of suicide, anomie and religion and the morality of suicide. It will be of vital interest to any serious scholar of Durkheim's thought and to the sociologist looking for a fresh methodological perspective.

Suicide. --- Killing oneself --- Self-killing --- Death --- Right to die --- Causes --- Durkheim, Émile,