A brief Summary on The Suicide a book of E.Durkheim ___ written by Souhail Arfaoui

In the work of E Durkheim, the author presents different types of suicide, and undertakes to demonstrate how suicide, a phenomenon which would not a priori be taken from the private sphere, can also be understood as a social fact: Manic or maniac suicide: this type is characterized by the fact that the patient kills himself to escape from an imaginary danger or shame or also to obey a mysterious order. Melancholic suicide: It is linked to a general state of extreme depression or exaggerated sadness and which makes the patient no longer appreciate the relationships of the people around him Obsessive...