Suicide is the work of_____________?
Correct answer: A. Emile Durkheim
- A. Emile Durkheim
- B. Karl Marx
- C. Max Weber
- D. None of these
Explanation
Émile Durkheim made suicide a sociological subject in his classic 1897 study Suicide, explaining rates through social integration and regulation. Weber and Marx did not write the foundational sociological work titled Suicide.
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