The Oxford handbook of Émile Durkheim

Emile Durkheim remains one of the most controversial and deeply misunderstood classic figures of social theory. His work differs from the dominant version of sociology that has essentially accepted the modernist self-description of contemporary societies; and it contradicts the individualism that ha...

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Other Authors: Joas, Hans (Editor), Pettenkofer, Andreas (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2020, 2020-2024
Series:Oxford handbooks online / Oxford handbooks online
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Collection: Oxford Handbook Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Emile Durkheim remains one of the most controversial and deeply misunderstood classic figures of social theory. His work differs from the dominant version of sociology that has essentially accepted the modernist self-description of contemporary societies; and it contradicts the individualism that has come to dominate the social sciences. This handbook takes stock of the different recent debates on Durkheimian sociology and makes them accessible to a wide audience spanning various disciplines
Published:2020-2024
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2024
Physical Description:1 online resource
Publication Frequency:Monthly
ISBN:9780190679378