The Cambridge companion to Durkheim /
edited by Jeffrey C. Alexander and Philip Smith.
- xvi, 426 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The New Durkheim / Philip Smith and Jeffrey C. Alexander -- Durkheim's life and context: something new about Durkheim? / Marcel Fournier -- Durkheim's squares: types of social pathology and types of suicide / Philippe Besnard -- Practices and presuppositions: some questions about Durkheim and Les Formes Elementaires de la vie religieuse / Robert Alun Jones -- The Durkheimian movement in France and world sociology / Randall Collins -- The inner development of Durkheim's sociological theory: from early writings to maturity / Jeffrey C. Alexander -- What difference does translation make: Les Formes Elementaires de la vie religieuse in French and English / Karen E. Fields -- Durkheim and ritual / Robert N. Bellah -- Embodiment, emotions and the foundations of social order: Durkheim's enduring contribution / Chris Shilling -- Drag Kings at the Totem Ball: the erotics of collective representation in Emile Durkheim / Roger Friedland -- 'Renegade Durkheimianism' and the transgressive left sacred / Alexander Riley -- Durkheim, solidarity and September 11 / Edward A. Tiryakian -- Is Durkheim a class analyst? / David B. Grusky and Gabriela Galescu -- Durkheim's society revisited / Zygmunt Baumann -- Beyond solidarity? Durkheim and twenty-first century democracy in a global age / Mark Cladis -- -- Introduction : the new Durkheim / Durkheim's life and context : something new about Durkheim? / Durkheim's squares : types of social pathology and types of suicide / Practices and presuppositions : some questions about Durkheim and Les Formes elementaires de la vie religieuse / The Durkheimian movement in France and in world sociology / The inner development of Durkheim's sociological theory : from early writings to maturity / What difference does translation make : Les Formes elementaires de la vie religieuse in French and English / Durkheim and ritual / Embodiment, emotions, and the foundations of social order : Durkheim's enduring contribution / Drag kings at the totem ball : the erotics of collective representation in Emile Durkheim and Sigmund Freud / "Renegade Durkheimianism" and the transgressive left sacred / Durkheim, solidarity, and September 11 / Is Durkheim a class analyst? / Durkheim's society revisited / Beyond solidarity? : Durkheim and twenty-first century democracy in a global age / Philip Smith and Jeffrey C. Alexander -- Marcel Fournier -- Philippe Besnard -- Robert Alun Jones -- Randall Collins -- Jeffrey C. Alexander -- Karen E. Fields -- Robert N. Bellah -- Chris Shilling -- Roger Friedland -- Alexander T. Riley -- Edward A. Tiryakian -- David B. Grusky and Gabriela Galescu -- Zygmunt Bauman -- Mark S. Cladis. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
This collection of essays re-examines the impact of Durkheim's thought, considering the historical significance of his work as well as evaluating his ideas in relation to current issues and debates.