Originally published in 1893 and never out of print, Emile Durkheim's groundbreaking work remains one of the cornerstone texts of the sociological canon--now updated and re-translated in this new edition.As the Industrial Revolution was changing the landscape of society, Durkheim presented a new vis[...]
This book will become the standard work on the life and thought of Emile Durkheim, one of the great founding fathers of sociology. Durkheim remains one of the most widely read thinkers in the social sciences and every student of sociology, anthropology and related subjects must study his now-cla[...]
This study of Durkheim seeks to help the reader to achieve a historical understanding of his ideas and to form critical judgments about their value. To some extent these tow aims are contradictory. On the one hand, one seeks to understand: what did Durkheim really mean, how did he see the world, how[...]
18 lectures by an influential theorist who discusses school as an appropriate setting for moral education. A pioneer of sociology, Durkheim explains the first element in fostering morality as the development of a sense of discipline, followed by a willingness to behave in accordance with collective [...]
Considered a landmark work when it was first published in 1895, "The Rules of Sociological Method" represents Emile Durkheim's manifesto for sociology. He argues forcefully for the objective, scientific, and methodological underpinnings of sociology as a discipline and establishes guiding principles[...]
En klassiker innen nyere sosiologi og høyaktuell lesning for enhver som søker å forstå og analysere dagens samfunn. Emile Durkheim (1858-1917) fikk med utgivelsen av Selvmordet i 1897 sitt gjennombrudd som sosiolog. Durkheim var blant de første som hevdet studiet av sosiale fenomener som et sel[...]
"Särskilt inom den franska sociologen har självmordet varit ett ofta behandlat ämne. Höjdpunkten av den sociologiska teoriens strävanden utgör Durkheims berömda verk Le Suicide. Sannolikt har detta mer än något annat arbete bidragit att skapa de moderna föreställningarna om självmordets [...]
Vår tids samhällsvetenskap - »sociologin» - vilar till stora delar på fransmannen Émile Durkheims (1858-1917) vetenskapliga arbete. Dag Østerbergs bok ger en omfattande framställning av hans teorier på en rad av samhällslivets områden - ekonomin, skolan, familjen, religionen, politiken - [...]