Walled Towns and the Shaping of France

Walled Towns and the Shaping of France
Author: M. Wolfe
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 266
Release: 2009-08-31
Genre: History
ISBN: 0230101127

This book focuses on the development of towns in France, taking into account military technology, physical geography, shifting regional networks tying urban communities together, and the emergence of new forms of public authority and civic life.

Suicide, a Study in Sociology

Suicide, a Study in Sociology
Author: Émile Durkheim
Publisher: Glencoe, Ill. : Free Press
Total Pages: 418
Release: 1951
Genre: Psychology
ISBN:

Translated from French, this classic provides readers with an understanding of the impetus for suicide and its psychological impact on the victim, family, and society.