Reading From Emile Durkheim _ Kenneth Thompson

Reading From Emile Durkheim

Kenneth Thompson

2005 first published 1985

Pages : 151

Format PDF : 927 KB

Introduction 1

Part One— Sociology—Its Nature and Programme 9

Reading 1 Sociology and the Social Sciences 9

Reading 2 Review of Antonio Labriola, Essays on the Materialist Conception of History 15

Part Two— Division of Labour, Crime and Punishment 19

Reading 3 The Division of Labour in Society 19

Reading 4 Two Laws of Penal Evolution 39

Part Three— Sociological Method 43

Reading 5 The Rules of Sociological Method 43

Part Four— Suicide 65

Reading 6 Suicide 65

Part Five— Religion and Knowledge 85

Reading 7 The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life 85

Reading 8 Primitive Classification 99

Part Six— Politics 101

Reading 9 Professional Ethics and Civic Morals 101

Reading 10 Socialism 117

Part Seven— Education 123

Reading 11 The Evolution of Educational Thought 123

Reading 12 Moral Education 130

Bibliography of Durkheim's Major Works 134