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This text demonstrates the link between philosophy of science and scientific practice. Durkheim's sociology is examined as more than a collection of general observations about society, since the constructed theory of the meanings and causes of social life is incorporated.

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Preface and Acknowledgments I: Creating a Niche 1: Interpreting Durkheim 2: Durkheim on the Division of Intellectual Labor II: The Explanation Goals and Methods of Inquiry of Durkheim's Research Program 3: Social Facts and Collective Representations 4: Durkheim's Concept of Sociological Explanation 5: Durkheim on Method III: An Analysis of Durkheim's Major Empirical Works 6: The Division of Labor in Society 7: Suicide 8: The Elementary' Forms of the Religious Life IV: An Evaluation of Durkheim's Sociological Research Program 9: Conclusion Notes References Index

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      Publisher University of Chicago Press
      Published 8/15/1994 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780226742519
      978-0226742519
      ISBN-10 0226742512
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      Sociology and anthropology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This text demonstrates the link between philosophy of science and scientific practice. Durkheim's sociology is examined as more than a collection of general observations about society, since the constructed theory of the meanings and causes of social life is incorporated.

      Table of Contents
      Preface and Acknowledgments I: Creating a Niche 1: Interpreting Durkheim 2: Durkheim on the Division of Intellectual Labor II: The Explanation Goals and Methods of Inquiry of Durkheim's Research Program 3: Social Facts and Collective Representations 4: Durkheim's Concept of Sociological Explanation 5: Durkheim on Method III: An Analysis of Durkheim's Major Empirical Works 6: The Division of Labor in Society 7: Suicide 8: The Elementary' Forms of the Religious Life IV: An Evaluation of Durkheim's Sociological Research Program 9: Conclusion Notes References Index

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