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The collection features essays from diverse fields such as history, health economics, anthropology, and sociology, offering a multifaceted exploration of suicide. Contributors analyze historical trends and cultural variations, revealing how perceptions and rates of suicide have evolved across different nations and time periods. This interdisciplinary approach provides valuable insights into the complex factors influencing suicide, highlighting its significance in various social and cultural contexts.
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Histories of Suicide, John Weaver, David Wright
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- Released
- 2008
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- Title
- Histories of Suicide
- Subtitle
- International Perspectives on Self-Destruction in the Modern World
- Language
- English
- Authors
- John Weaver, David Wright
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Released
- 2008
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9780802096326
- Category
- Health / Medicine
- Description
- The collection features essays from diverse fields such as history, health economics, anthropology, and sociology, offering a multifaceted exploration of suicide. Contributors analyze historical trends and cultural variations, revealing how perceptions and rates of suicide have evolved across different nations and time periods. This interdisciplinary approach provides valuable insights into the complex factors influencing suicide, highlighting its significance in various social and cultural contexts.