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Durkheim Today
W. S. F. Pickering (Ed.)
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Description for Durkheim Today
Paperback. Editor(s): Pickering, W. S. F. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 6. Weight in Grams: 204.
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.
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.
Product Details
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Herndon, United States
ISBN
9781571816658
SKU
V9781571816658
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About W. S. F. Pickering (Ed.)
W. S. F. Pickering was 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.
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