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Insight into Durkheim's sociological masterworks.
If you're dabbling in sociology or if you're tasked with understanding the underpinnings of social sciences, Jones' insights on Durkheim's classic texts could serve as your compass. Think of it as a bridge, one that eases you into the dense terrain of sociological theory while highlighting why Durkheim's work remains foundational today. It's a guided tour through complex ideas made accessible.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780803923348
Authors:
Robert Alun Jones
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc
Date of Publication: 1986-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 3.5
(rated by 2 readers)
Description
Professor Jones gives a succinct and critical analysis of the sociological theories and methodology of Emile Durkheim. He focuses on four of Durkheim's books -- The Division of Labour in Society (1893), The Rules of Sociological Method (1895), and The Elementary Forms of Religious Life (1912). With an illuminating chapter analysis of each work, this text is ideal for undergraduate and graduate students.
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Insight into Durkheim's sociological masterworks.
If you're dabbling in sociology or if you're tasked with understanding the underpinnings of social sciences, Jones' insights on Durkheim's classic texts could serve as your compass. Think of it as a bridge, one that eases you into the dense terrain of sociological theory while highlighting why Durkheim's work remains foundational today. It's a guided tour through complex ideas made accessible.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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