Durkheim: The Rules of Sociological Method by Emile Durkheim,... - 9781137347718

Name: Durkheim: The Rules of Sociological Method by Emile Durkheim,... - 9781137347718
Brand: Emile Durkheim

Emile Durkheim

Durkheim: The Rules of Sociological Methodand Selected Texts on Sociology and its Method\nAuthor(s): Emile Durkheim, Steven Lukes\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom\nImprint: Red Globe Press\nISBN-13: 9781137347718, 978-1137347718\nSynopsis\nThis revised and updated second edition of The Rules of Sociological Method and Selected Texts on Sociology and its Method represents Durkheim's manifesto for sociology. In it he sought to establish sociology's scientific credentials and to provide guiding principles for future research. \n\nWith a substantial new introduction by the leading Durkheim scholar Steven Lukes, the book explains the original argument and sets it in context. In addition, the still controversial debates about The Rules of Sociological Method's six chapters are examined and their relevance to present-day sociology is discussed. Also included are Durkheim's subsequent thoughts on method in the form of articles, debates with scholars fro.