Durkheim Reconsidered

Name: Durkheim Reconsidered
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ISBN: 9780745616162

ISBN-10: 074561616X

ISBN-13: 9780745616162

Edition: 2001

Authors: Susan Stedman Jones

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Durkheim has been described as the father of sociology yet in contemporary sociology his work is frequently dismissed as conservative and positivistic. This is a major reassessment of Durkheim's thought.

Book details

List price: $28.95
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Polity Press
Publication date: 4/25/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.10" long x 0.82" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English



Preface



Questions of Interpretation: Sociology contra Durkheim



Durkheim as Theorist of Order and Science



Understanding Durkheim in his Time: Historical and Political Considerations



Philosophy and the Republic: The Influence of Renouvier



Differentiation and the Problems of Modernity



Individualism and Socialism?



The Science of Facts and Things: Methodological Considerations



Society as the 'Coefficient of Preservation': The Question of Suicide



The Thinking State: Power and Democracy



Practical Reason and Moral Order: Morality and Society



Belief and the Logic of the Sacred



Final Reflections: Durkheim contra Sociology



Durkheim and Renouvier


Glossary


Biographical Sketches


Notes


References


Index