ABSTRACT
The author analyzes Durkheim's social theory from the standpoint of critical structuralism. She explores Durkheim's discussion of the relationship between the individual and society. She also addresses the question of Durkheim's understanding of the relationship between the subject and object of knowledge, and the relationship between truth and ideology.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part I|104 pages
Durkheim's social ontology
chapter Chapter 1|30 pages
The ‘structure' of individuals
chapter Chapter 2|33 pages
The social determination of ‘individuals'
chapter Chapter 3|39 pages
The ‘individualism' of Durkheim
part II|110 pages
Durkheim's (social) epistemology
