Understanding Suicide : A Sociological Autopsy /

Sociologists have debated suicide since the early days of the discipline. This book assesses that body of work and breaks new ground through a qualitatively-driven, mixed method 'sociological autopsy' ofone hundredsuicides that explores what can be known about suicidal lives.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Fincham, Ben (Author), Langer, Susanne (Author), Scourfield, Jonathan (Author), Shiner, Michael (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Subjects:	Social Sciences. Gender Studies. Medical Sociology. Self and Identity. Social Policy. Social work. Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging. Gender expression. Gender identity. Identity (Psychology) Self. Sex (Psychology) Social medicine. Social policy. Social sciences. Social service. Sociology. Electronic books.
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Description
Summary:	Sociologists have debated suicide since the early days of the discipline. This book assesses that body of work and breaks new ground through a qualitatively-driven, mixed method 'sociological autopsy' ofone hundredsuicides that explores what can be known about suicidal lives.
Item Description:	Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (VII, 203 pages)
ISBN:	9780230314078
DOI:	10.1057/9780230314078