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Emile Durkheim Collective Consciousness Theory

&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad3" id&equals;"quads-ad3" style&equals;"float&colon;left&semi;margin&colon;0px 0px 0px 0&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<div class&equals;"d39b46b3f7ef22b4a3a221038394de7c" data-index&equals;"1" style&equals;"float&colon; left&semi; margin&colon; 10px 10px 10px 0&semi;">&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- Sociology Learners 336 X 280 Post Top --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;inline-block&semi;width&colon;336px&semi;height&colon;280px" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-7649183549375766" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"1656902389"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine;&lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Emile Durkheim is among one of the founding fathers of sociology&period; In 1983&comma; he presented and pioneered the concept of collective consciousness in his book &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;The Division of Labor in Society”&period; Emile Durkheim theory was based on comparative analysis of traditional and modern social facts&period; He believed that&comma; human beings are selfish creatures and their behavior is driven by insatiable desires thus&comma; they need something common which bring them together in order to create community or society&period; Furthermore&comma; he argued that&comma; collective consciousness is the force that hold individuals and societies together&period; The force of collective consciousness is developed when norms and values are established and collectively shared by individuals within a given society&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p style&equals;"text-align&colon; justify&semi;">Furthermore&comma; he argued that force of collective consciousness is strong in primitive societies and when traditional societies go through the process of modernization collective consciousness begins to break down&period; In the initial stage social change process the phenomenon of anomie begin to appear within societies&period; The occurrence of anomie remains within societies until traditional societies are completely transformed into modern societies&period; Moreover&comma; it does not mean that without force of collective consciousness modern societies will not survive or function properly however&comma; the force of division of labor keep modern societies intact&period; High division of labor create interdependence among individuals within industrial societies&period; Individuals depend on one another to fulfill their basic needs which hold them and modern societies together&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Written by&semi; Khushdil Khan Kasi<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;--CusAds0-->&NewLine;<div style&equals;"font-size&colon; 0px&semi; height&colon; 0px&semi; line-height&colon; 0px&semi; margin&colon; 0&semi; padding&colon; 0&semi; clear&colon; both&semi;"><&sol;div>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;95 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad2" id&equals;"quads-ad2" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;margin&colon;0px&semi;">&NewLine;&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;

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