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    David Émile Durkheim (/ˈdɜːrkhaɪm/; French: [emil dyʁkɛm] or [dyʁkajm]; 15 April 1858 – 15 November 1917) was a French sociologist. Durkheim formally established...
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    to carry out.” — Émile Durkheim, Letter from Émile Durkheim to Marcel Mauss, June 18, 1894. During their time in Bordeaux, Durkheim was a strict and responsible...
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    Suicide (Durkheim) Suicide: A Study in Sociology (French: Le Suicide: Étude de sociologie) is an 1897 book written by French sociologist Émile Durkheim. It...
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    Anomie (category Émile Durkheim)
    been popularized by French sociologist Émile Durkheim in his influential book Suicide (1897). Émile Durkheim suggested that Protestants exhibited a greater...
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  • Collective consciousness (category Émile Durkheim)
    and "social mind". The term was introduced by the French sociologist Émile Durkheim in his The Division of Labour in Society in 1893. The French word conscience...
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    societies), Sigmund Freud (psychological origin of religious beliefs), Émile Durkheim (social function of religions), and the theory by Stark and Bainbridge...
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  • Social fact (category Émile Durkheim)
    individual and can exercise social control. The French sociologist Émile Durkheim defined the term, and argued that the discipline of sociology should...
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  • Collective effervescence (category Émile Durkheim)
    effervescence (CE) is a sociological concept coined by Émile Durkheim. According to Durkheim, a community or society may at times come together and simultaneously...
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    the country. In his seminal work, The Division of Labor in Society, Émile Durkheim observes that the division of labour appears in all societies and positively...
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    sociology as an academic discipline began with the analysis of religion in Émile Durkheim's 1897 study of suicide rates among Catholic and Protestant populations...
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    aware of cultural types at an even younger age." French sociologist Émile Durkheim was the first to explore stigma as a social phenomenon in 1895. He wrote:...
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  • the study of ritualization can be dated back to the 19th century. Émile Durkheim argued that rituals serve as a means of reinforcing social solidarity(otherwise...
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  • L'Année sociologique (category Émile Durkheim)
    peer-reviewed academic journal of sociology established in 1898 by Émile Durkheim, who also served as its first editor-in-chief. It was published annually...
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    (ed.). The Giddens Reader. MacMillan Press. p. 88. Durkheim, Émile; Halls, Wilfred D.; Durkheim, Émile (2008). The division of labor in society (13. [Repr...
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    United States and Europe. Another route undertaken was initiated by Émile Durkheim, studying "social facts", and Vilfredo Pareto, opening metatheoretical...
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    The Division of Labour in Society (category Works by Émile Durkheim)
    travail social) is the doctoral dissertation of the French sociologist Émile Durkheim, published in 1893. It was influential in advancing sociological theories...
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    at the same time. According to Émile Durkheim, the types of social solidarity correlate with types of society. Durkheim introduced the terms mechanical...
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    intersection between sociology, as shaped by early theorists like Marx, Durkheim, and Weber, and anthropology where researchers pioneered ethnographic strategies...
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  • venerated and blessed), or places ("sacred ground"). French sociologist Émile Durkheim considered the dichotomy between the sacred and the profane to be the...
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    Sociology of knowledge (category Émile Durkheim)
    The sociology of knowledge was pioneered primarily by the sociologist Émile Durkheim at the beginning of the 20th century. His work deals directly with how...
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  • family, private property and the state. London: Lawrence and Wishart. Emile Durkheim considered that in order to exist, any human social system must counteract...
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  • Mechanical and organic solidarity (category Émile Durkheim)
    Émile Durkheim, introduced in his Division of Labour in Society (1893) as part of his theory on the development of societies. According to Durkheim,...
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    many other 19th-century thinkers, including Émile Durkheim, defined their ideas in relation to his. Durkheim's Division of Labour in Society is to a large...
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    his MA in 1967. In 1968, he completed his doctorate on the work of Émile Durkheim. From 1966 to 1987, he was fellow and tutor in politics at Balliol College...
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    Tönnies was drawn into a sharp polemic with Émile Durkheim. In a review of Tönnies's book in 1889, Durkheim interpreted Gemeinschaft as having mechanical...
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    regarded as a founding father of sociology, alongside Karl Marx and Émile Durkheim, and one of the central figures in the development of the social sciences...
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    stable social roles. In this view, Comte was followed by Émile Durkheim. A central concern for Durkheim was the question of how certain societies maintain internal...
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  • Émile Durkheim: His Life and Work is a 1972 biography of the sociologist Emile Durkheim written by Steven Lukes. Alpert, Harry (1974). "Review of Emile...
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  • Altruistic suicide (category Émile Durkheim)
    keeping a natural balance in the society. Altruistic suicide was seen by Émile Durkheim in his book Suicide: A Study In Sociology as the product of over-integration...
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  • Protestant populations have the same low rate of suicide. French sociologist Émile Durkheim wrote that the higher rate of Protestant suicide is likely due to the...
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