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- iety of one. Societies are collectives. [[:Emile Durkheim]] is a founding figure of sociology and anthropology * Prior to Durkheim’s idea of a social science, people thought about ... e, that is, as a question of right and wrong. * Durkheim proposes that we should ask instead what is and why. * Durkheim states that a society is //sui generis//—it cause
- 8.1
- ===== Social solidarity is a feeling ===== For Durkheim, if societies are wholes then each society is //sui generis// (Durkheim [1912] 2008, 27). * A society creates itself. ... s some things that are “set apart and forbidden” (Durkheim [1912] 2008, 66). What counts as sacred is differ... ==== Scholars often don’t appreciate one part of Durkheim’s ideas, society is something you feel. He is fa
- 9.1
- s own ideas of what is “set apart and forbidden” (Durkheim [1912] 2008, 66). And every society will likewise... consciousness of each society, or “social facts” (Durkheim [1895] 1982, 60). * When a society’s sacred is ... just a dominant group worshipping itself. ===== Durkheim is often quoted as saying that religion is just s... use the idea of society is the soul of religion” (Durkheim [1912] 2008, 533). National communities (which a
- 2.1
- 319-329; Bohannan (1959); Bohannan (1955) ===== Durkheim and Mauss ===== **[[:Emile Durkheim]]** is a founding figure of sociology and anthropology * He wanted ... **[[:Marcel Mauss]]** was a nephew and student of Durkheim * Applied a Durkheimian analysis to economic a
- 7.2
- thinking about nations are hard. ===== Extending Durkheim’s ideas to the metaphors of nation ===== Durkheim talks about something useful when he formulates a theory... distinct and specialized, but all work together. Durkheim was making an argument about how societies work.
- module_iii_essay
- //mechanical// and //organic solidarity//. Emile Durkheim argues that a society is a integrated totality—a ... areas where it expresses its organic solidarity (Durkheim and Lukes [1893] 2013, 81, 102). In your essay, ... at you find on your own. ===== References ===== Durkheim, Emile, and Steven Lukes. (1893) 2013. //The Divi