TY - JOUR PY - 1993// TI - Alcoholism and anomia in Eastern Germany after the reunion. 'Suicide' and the end of the GDR by Emile Durkheim JO - Wiener Zeitschrift fur Suchtforschung A1 - Tasseit, S. SP - 3 EP - 12 VL - 16 IS - 2-3 N2 - Tracing the debate on the relation between anomie and alcoholism back to Durkheim as a master of sociological thought and to his study of 'suicide' (1897) there will be analyzed: Durkheim's concept of alcoholism as 'normal' and deviant behavior; Durkheim's concept of anomie; the situation of anomie in Eastern Germany in 1989/1990 during the process of social change as a great societal transformation; the rising rate of alcohol-consumption, i.e. spirits, in Eastern Germany.
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