Emile Durkheim on Morality and Society

Name: Emile Durkheim on Morality and Society
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ISBN: 9780226173368

ISBN-10: 0226173364

ISBN-13: 9780226173368

Edition: 1975 (Reprint)

Authors: Emile Durkheim, Robert N. Bellah

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Emile Durkheim is best known in this country as a great sociologist and methodologist. Yet it was Durkheim's reflections on morality and society that spoke most deeply of his vital concerns. In his informative introduction to this work, Robert N. Bellah describes Durkheim as moralist, philosopher, theologian, and prophet, as well as sociologist, and the selections in this volume are representative of these aspects of Durkheim's many-faceted scholarship. The first two selections of the volume set the context for the development of Durkheim's sociology of morality. Section I, "The French Tradition of Social Thought," gives Durkheim's picture of how his sociology is to be situated relative…

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List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 1975
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 2/15/1975
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 300
Size: 0.53" wide x 0.80" long x 0.07" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English

Emile Durkheim (1858-1917) was a French sociologist who formally established the academic discipline and, with Karl Marx and Max Weber, is commonly cited as the principal architect of modern social science.



Preface


Introduction




The French Tradition of Social Thought



Sociology in France in the Nineteenth Century



Sociology and Social Action



Address to theLyceacute;ensof Sens



The Principles of 1789 and Sociology



Individualism and the Intellectuals



The Intellectual Elite and Democracy



The Evolution of Morality



Progressive Preponderance of Organic Solidarity



Organic Solidarity and Contractual Solidarity



Division of Labor in Society: Consequences



Division of Labor in Society: Conclusion



The Learning of Morality



The Dualism of Human Nature and Its Social Conditions



Social Creativity



Origin of the Idea of the Totemic Principle or Mana



Elementary Forms of Religious Life Notes Bibliography