Emile Durkheim Contributor(s): Thompson, Kenneth (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415285305 ISBN-13: 9780415285308 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $228.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: October 2002 Annotation: The French sociologist Emile Durkheim is a key figure in the development of sociology as an academic discipline. This book examines his considerable achievements and situates them in their social and intellectual contexts, with a concise account of the major elements of Durkheim's sociology. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - General - Philosophy | History & Surveys - Modern |
Dewey: 301.01 |
Lexile Measure: 1490 |
Series: Key Sociologists |
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 5.1" W x 8.08" (0.66 lbs) 182 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher 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. |