I argue that the main ‘founder fathers’ of sociology – Marx, Weber and Durkheim – are all preoccupied with this matter, and in the contexts of their theoretical projects, offer perspectives on ...

Lakshana Gupta In this 21st-century technological era, where the world changes with every blink of an eye; understanding ...

Drawing upon a range of sociological theorists, including Émile Durkheim, Zygmunt Bauman and C. Wright Mills, the book reviews the historical contribution of sociology to the field of thanatology.

Sociology will be replaced by an introductory ... There were prominent Continental sociologists including Max Weber and Emile Durkheim who were men of broad learning and who offered original ...

Longtime Duke sociology faculty member Edward Ashod Tiryakian, who taught at Duke for more than five decades, passed on Feb.

A critical review of classical social theory. The origins and development of classical sociological theory; exploring the work of Marx, Weber, Simmel, Durkheim and De Bois through a close reading and ...