The Gender of Suicide: Knowledge Production, Theory and Suicidology

by KatrinaJaworski (Author), Katrina Jaworski (Author), Katrina Jaworski (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2014

  $198.17

  Drawing on diverse theoretical and textual sources, The Gender of Suicide presents a critical study of the ways in which contemporary society understands suicide, exploring suicide across a range of key expert bodies of knowledge. With attention to Durkheim's founding study of suicide, as well as discourses within sociology, law, medicine.