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Division of Labor in Society

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ISBN-10: 1476749736

ISBN-13: 9781476749730

Edition: 2014

Authors: Emile Durkheim, Steven Lukes

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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 with a new introduction and improved translation by leading scholar Steven Lukes.As the Industrial Revolution was changing the landscape of society, Durkheim presented a new vision of the social structures at the root of capitalism, and the issues he grappled with still resound today. If pre-industrial societies were held together by common values, sentiments, and norms, equally shared by all, what holds modern societies, with their complex division of labor and non-cohesive social structure, together? What did this new social…    
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Book details

List price: $27.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Free Press
Publication date: 2/25/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 416
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.37" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.792
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.