Week 4: Society as collective consciousness

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Required reading: Durkheim ([1895] 1966)

Supplemental reading: Lukes (1973)

References

Durkheim, Emile. (1895) 1966. ““What Is a Social Fact” and “Rules for the Observation of Social Facts”.” In The Rules of the Sociological Method, edited by George E. G. Catlin, translated by Sarah A. Solovay and John H. Mueller, 1–13, 14–46. New York: The Free Press.

Lukes, Steven. 1973. “Introduction.” In Emile Durkheim, His Life and Work: A Historical and Critical Study, 1–36. London: Penguin Books.