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Comprehending suicide : landmarks in 20th-century suicidology / Edwin Shneidman.

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Comprehending suicide : landmarks in 20th-century suicidology / Edwin Shneidman.

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Comprehending suicide : landmarks in 20th-century suicidology / Edwin Shneidman.

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Comprehending suicide : landmarks in 20th-century suicidology / Edwin Shneidman.

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Publisher

Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2001.

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N616.85844/8

Record Identifier

74VvkkggjD0X

MMS ID

991013966139702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xiv, 215 p. ; 26 cm.

Contents

I. Historical and Literary Insights -- Ch. 1. History of Suicide: Voluntary Death in Western Culture / Georges Minois -- Ch. 2. The Savage God: A Study of Suicide / A. Alvarez -- II. Sociological Insights -- Ch. 3. Suicide: A Study in Sociology / Emile Durkheim -- Ch. 4. Suicide: A Sociological and...

Ch. 12. The Samaritans: Befriending the Suicidal / Chad Varah -- Ch. 13. The Enigma of Suicide / George Howe Colt.

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Publisher

Washington, DC : American Psychological Association, c2001.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

District of Columbia

Date Published

c2001.

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Full title

Comprehending suicide : landmarks in 20th-century suicidology / Edwin Shneidman.

Portion of title

Landmarks in twentieth century suicidology.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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Date Copyright

c2001.

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N616.85844/8

Record Identifier

74VvkkggjD0X

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvkkggjD0X

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ISBN

1557987432

9781557987433

DDC

616.858445

MMS ID

991013966139702626

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