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Emile Durkheim : the division of labour in society

Émile Durkheim (Author), Steven Lukes (Editor, Writer of introduction), W. D. Halls (Translator)
A refreshed translation of one of the key works in the sociological canon, this new edition carefully guides students through the text, critically engaging with Durkheim's writing while clearly explaining his original argument. Additional material and a new introduction by Steven Lukes make this essential reading for scholars and students alike
eBook, English, 2013
Second edition View all formats and editions
Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, [England], 2013
1 online resource (425 pages)
9781137347411, 9781137347398, 1137347414, 1137347392
1204584095
Preface to the edition/ Steven Lukes
Introduction to the 1984 edition / Lewis Coser
Introduction to the edition / Steven Lukes
Emile Durkheim's life and works : timeline 1858-1917
Suggestions for further reading
Translator's note / W.D. Halls
The Division of Labour in Society by Emile Durkheim. Preface to the first edition (1893)
Preface to the second edition 1902
Introduction
Book I The function of the division of labour ; The method of determining this function; Mechanical solidarity, or solidarity by similarities; Solidarity arising from the division of labour, or organic solidarity; Another proof of the preceding theory; The increasing preponderance of organic solidarity and its consequences; The increasing preponderance of organic solidarity and its consequences (cont.) ; Organic solidarity and contractual solidarity
Book II The causes and conditions ; The progress of the division of labour and of happiness; The causes; Secondary factors; Secondary factors (cont.) ; Consequences of the foregoing
Book III The abnormal forms;The anomic division of labour ; The forced division of labour
Conclusion
Original annotated table of contents
Includes index
Electronic reproduction, [Place of publication not identified], HathiTrust Digital Library, 2021