He argued that the suicide rates are higher in Protestant communities because Catholics have stronger social control over their community. The set of shared beliefs and feelings in the average person of a single society forms a certain device that has its own particular life. One theorist that he challenged was Emile Durkheim.
He came up with four different forms of suicide which are: egoistic, altruistic, anomic, and fatalistic. Marx Introduction: For so many years, authorities from each field have deliberated normative theories to explain what holds the society together.
Both Emile and Freud were of European descent He changed the field of criminology when he claimed that crime is a product of society not one of the individual himself. Are you experiencing academic anxiety?
His family was Ashkenazic Jewish, and his father was a rabbi.