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The Sealed Box of Suicide, 1st ed. 2019
The Contexts of Self-Death
Authors: Tatz Colin, Tatz Simon
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A critical, stimulating and moral tale of suicide that provides a new look
-?Michael J. Kral, PhD, School of Social Work, Wayne State University, Michigan, USA
? a major breakthrough and a step in the right direction in addressing the problem of suicide
-?Said Shahtahmasebi, PhD, Research Director, the Good Life Research Centre Trust, Christchurch, New Zealand
? informed understanding of suicide?s multiplicity and historical instability
? Jennifer White, PhD, School of Youth and Child Care, University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Colin Tatz has been an Australian academic sociologist and political scientist since 1964. His main interests are comparative race politics, genocide studies, Aboriginal studies, migration, youth suicide, and sport history. He held chairs of Politics at the University of New England (Armidale, NSW) and at Macquarie University (Sydney) from 1971 to 1999, and has been a visiting scholar at ANU since 2004. He is the author of 26 books, including Aboriginal Suicide is Different: A Portrait of Life and Self-Destruction (2005).
Simon Tatz (BA Hons) has extensive experience in the health sectors in Australia, including Director of Public Health for the Australian Medical Association (AMA) and Director of Communications for Mental Health Australia. For over a decade Simon was senior advisor to senior federal parliamentarians, ministers and shadow ministers. Simon writes essays and opinion pieces for a number of media outlets. The views expressed are personal and not attributable to any of my workplaces.
Explores suicide behaviour well beyond the traditional biomedical vision of mental ill health and depression
Takes on the vexed issue of rational suicide
Opens and expands the suicide conversation