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Emile Durkheim
2nd Edition
Series: Key Sociologists
This book examines Durkheim's considerable achievements and situates them in their social and intellectual contexts, with a concise account of the major elements of Durkheim's sociology. The book includes a critical commentary on the four main studies which exemplify Durkheim's contribution to...
Published September 25th 2002 by Routledge
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Moral Panics
Series: Key Ideas
It is widely acknowledged that this is the age of moral panics. From the Bulger case to mad cow disease, newspaper headlines continually warn of some new danger and television programmes echo the theme with sensational docmenturies.This concise survey will help student trace the development of...
Published March 11th 1998 by Routledge
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Key Quotations in Sociology
This is an indispensable reference tool for all students and sociology enthusiaists. Quotations are extracted not only from the `Founding Fathers', but also more recent influential figures....
Published January 3rd 1996 by Routledge
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Readings from Emile Durkheim
Emile Durkheim is regarded as a "founding father" of sociology, and is studied in all basic sociology courses. This handy textbook is a key collection of translations from Durkheim's major works....
Published June 26th 1985 by Routledge