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Alienation or social instability caused by erosion of standards and values.

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anomie

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Source Word

anomie

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countable uncountable

Alienation or social instability caused by erosion of standards and values.

Japanese Meaning

規範の崩壊によって引き起こされる社会的疎外や不安定状態

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Many residents felt anomie as long-standing norms dissolved and crime rates rose.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

長年続いた規範が崩れ、犯罪率が上昇するにつれて、多くの住民が疎外感と社会的不安定を感じた。

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Alienation or social instability caused by erosion of standards and values.

This is in line with sociologist Emile Durkheim's seminal study Suicide (1897 [1997]), which argued that "anomie", or normlessness, could explain variations in suicide rates across countries and time.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

anomies

（ plural ）

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