Durkheim Today (Hardcover)


"Taken as a whole, the collection provides a useful grounding in contemporary Durkheimian studies." . CHOICE
There has been a growing interest in Durkheim, founding father of sociology, since the 1970s. This volume takes a look at the current stage of Durkheimian studies, pointing out paths scholars are now following as they examine the various themes of study that Durkheim opened up to the academic world. They clearly demonstrate the continuing importance of Durkheim's works and the benefits to be derived from re-reading them in the light of contemporary social developments.
W. S. F. Pickering is a retired Lecturer in sociology from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. In 1991, he helped to found the British Centre for Durkheimian Studies in the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford."

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"Taken as a whole, the collection provides a useful grounding in contemporary Durkheimian studies." . CHOICE
There has been a growing interest in Durkheim, founding father of sociology, since the 1970s. This volume takes a look at the current stage of Durkheimian studies, pointing out paths scholars are now following as they examine the various themes of study that Durkheim opened up to the academic world. They clearly demonstrate the continuing importance of Durkheim's works and the benefits to be derived from re-reading them in the light of contemporary social developments.
W. S. F. Pickering is a retired Lecturer in sociology from the University of Newcastle upon Tyne. In 1991, he helped to found the British Centre for Durkheimian Studies in the Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, University of Oxford."

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Imprint

Berghahn Books, Incorporated

Country of origin

United States

Series

Publications of the Durkheim Press

Release date

October 2002

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First published

2002

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Dimensions

229 x 152 x 11mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover

Pages

208

ISBN-13

978-1-57181-548-4

Barcode

9781571815484

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LSN

1-57181-548-1



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