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FOR DURKHEIM
ESSAYS IN HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL SOCIOLOGY |
By: |
Edward A. Tiryakian, Professor David Chalcraft |
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Hardback |

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ISBN 10: |
0754671550 |
ISBN 13: |
9780754671558 |
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Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
Pub. date: |
8 June, 2009 |
Series: |
Rethinking Classical Sociology |
Pages: |
378 |
Description: |
Discusses the importance of Durkheim within sociology. This book describes his concerns on ethics, morality and civil religion which have much relevance for our own troubled and divided society. It is suitable for sociologists, anthropologists, social historians and those interested in critical questions of modernity. |
Synopsis: |
For Durkheim is a timely and original contribution to the debate about Durkheim at a time when his concerns on ethics, morality and civil religion have much relevance for our own troubled and divided society. It includes two new essays from Edward A. Tiryakian's collection on the Danish Muhammad cartoons and September 11th, providing contemporary relevance to the debate and an analytical and interpretive introduction indicating the ongoing importance of Durkheim within sociology. This indispensable volume for all serious Durkheim scholars includes English translations of papers previously published in French for the first time, and will be of interest to sociologists, anthropologists, social historians and those interested in critical questions of modernity. |
Illustrations: |
includes 9 tables & 1 b&w illustration |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Ashgate Publishing Limited |
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