A Durkheimian Quest

Solidarity and the Sacred

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• William Watts Miller

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• 278 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Sozialwissenschaften

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Exploring Durkheim's foundational contributions to sociology, this book aims to strip away the mythologization surrounding his work. It delves into his quest for social solidarity and the evolution of his thought towards ethics, highlighting his engagement with the crises of modernity. The narrative connects his original ideas to contemporary issues, culminating in essays that reflect on the enduring nature of the societal challenges he anticipated. Through this lens, the book seeks to revitalize Durkheim's legacy and relevance in today's world.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2012
• Einband: Hardcover