On Suicide

A classic book about the phenomenon of suicide and its social causes written by one of the world’s most influential sociologists.

Emile Durkheim’s *Suicide *addresses the phenomenon of suicide and its social causes. Written by one of the world’s most influential sociologists, this classic argues that suicide primarily results from a lack of integration of the individual into society. *Suicide *provides readers with an understanding of the impetus for suicide and its psychological impact on the victim, family, and society.