Assertion: suicide | /r/HasProperty | increased in western europe
Facets:
value: exponentially
type: DEGREE
value: since the eighteenth century
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Here Durkheim was particularly concerned to dismiss the view that suicide, the rate of which had increased exponentially in western Europe since the eighteenth century, was the "ransom money" of civilization, the inevitable companion of social progress.