by kdkasi | May 27, 2017 | Emile Durkheim
Types of Suicide According to “Emile Durkheim”, any voluntary act of individual, which results in his death, despite being aware the effect of the act, is known as suicide. Durkheim explained four types of suicide in his book “suicide”, published in, 1897. Which are...
by kdkasi | May 27, 2017 | Emile Durkheim
Emile Durkheim conducted a research in 1869, on suicide rate in three countries, Denmark England and France. He was not interested in determining the personality traits of the individuals who committed suicide, however, he wanted to identify social links in the...
by kdkasi | May 27, 2017 | Emile Durkheim
“Emile Durkheim” belonged to the structural-functional school of thought. He was interested in the study of social structure and its functions. How different part of society function and contribute to the functioning of society as whole. He believed that social...
by kdkasi | May 27, 2017 | Emile Durkheim
Social Solidarity is how individuals feel connected and united with one another and to the society as whole. According to Emile Durkheim, social solidarity is based on, “social regulation” and “social integration”. Social regulation is based on three components, 1)...
by kdkasi | May 27, 2017 | Emile Durkheim
“Emile Durkheim” is amongst one of the important social thinker, in the field of sociology, who laid the foundation of the discipline and considered as, father of modern sociology. Initiating a new academic discipline is a challenging and difficult task. The First...
