ABSTRACT

International scholarship over the last twenty years has produced a new understanding of Emile Durkheim as a thinker. It has contributed to reassembling what, for Durkheim, was always a whole: a sociological selection on morals and moral activism. This volume presents an overview of Durkheim's thought and is representative of the best of contemporary Durkheim scholarship.

chapter |20 pages

INTRODUCTION

part |2 pages

Part I RELIGION AS FONS ET ORIGO

chapter 1|28 pages

DURKHEIM AND LA CITE ANTIQUE

chapter 3|24 pages

DURKHEIM’S SOCIOLOGY OF LAW

chapter 5|24 pages

DURKHEIM AND SOCIAL MORPHOLOGY

part |2 pages

Part II MORAL AGENTS, SOCIAL BEINGS

part |2 pages

Part III THE ROLE OF THE SOCIOLOGICAL MORALIST AND THE MORALIST