Émile Durkheim and the collective consciousness of society :
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[Book]
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a study in criminology /
First Statement of Responsibility
Kenneth Smith
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xvi, 260 pages ;
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24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction -- The concept of the collective consciousness of society -- Durkheim on the collective consciousness in moral education -- Durkheim's other writings on the concept of the collective consciousness -- Collective consciousness, common consciousness, collective conscience or conscience collective? -- The form of the collective consciousness -- The conditions of the collective consciousness of society -- The form that the collective consciousness(es) of society takes in a late-industrial society : macro-sociological or "general" characteristics -- "The rule-of-law" : a case study -- The state as the "organ" of the common consciousness -- The form that the collective consciousness takes in early twenty-first century britain : micro-sociological, individual or small-scale factors -- Durkheim on crime and punishment -- Durkheim on crime and punishment in the division of labour in society -- Durkheim on crime and punishment in the rules of sociological method -- Interregnum on suicide -- Durkheim's undeservedly famous "two laws of penal evolution" essay -- Durkheim on crime and punishment in moral education (1902-03) -- Paying a debt to society -- Social fact or social phenomenon? : Durkheim's concept of the collective consciousness as a "social fact" -- What does durkheim mean by the concept of the "social" and what does he mean by the concept of a "fact"? -- Social facts or social phenomena? -- Social facts and sociology -- Social facts as living things -- Some problems with Durkheim's concept of the common and collective -- Interdependence and the division of labour in society -- Durkheim on socialism -- Professional ethics -- Individualism, durkheim and the dreyfus affair -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index
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PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Durkheim, Émile,1858-1917-- Political and social views