Emile Durkheim

Author(s)

    • Thompson, Kenneth

Bibliographic Information

Emile Durkheim

Ken Thompson

(Key sociologists / edited by Peter Hamilton)

Routledge, 2002

Rev. ed

  • : hbk
  • : pbk

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Note

Includes bibliograhical references and index

"First published 1982 by Ellis Horwood Limited and Tavistock Publications Limited" -- T.p. verso

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book examines Durkheim's considerable achievements and situates them in their social and intellectual contexts, with a concise account of the major elements of Durkheim's sociology. The book includes a critical commentary on the four main studies which exemplify Durkheim's contribution to sociology: The Division of Labour in Society; Suicide; The Rules of Sociological Method and The Elementary Forms of Religious Life.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. Life and Intellectual Background 3. The Work 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Sociology: Its Nature and Programme 3.3 Definitions and Concepts 3.4 The Division of Labour in Society 3.5 The Rules of Sociological Method 3.6 Suicide 3.7 Religion and Knowledge: The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life 3.8 Politics 3.9 Education

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Details

  • NCID
    BA60033351
  • ISBN
    • 0415285305
    • 0415285313
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    179 p.
  • Size
    21 cm
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