Crash course sociology. Émile Durkheim on suicide & society / host, Nicole Sweeney.
Now that we've talked a little bit about how sociology works, it's time to start exploring some of the ideas of the discipline's founders. First up: Emile Durkheim. We'll explain the concept of social facts and how Durkheim framed sociology as a science. We'll introduce the...
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| Language: | English |
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Crash Course Sociology,
2021.
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| Summary: | Now that we've talked a little bit about how sociology works, it's time to start exploring some of the ideas of the discipline's founders. First up: Emile Durkheim. We'll explain the concept of social facts and how Durkheim framed sociology as a science. We'll introduce the idea of common consciousness and how Durkheim believed it binds society together. We'll also talk about Durkheim's studies on suicide and how he applied his concepts to a specific social problem. |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource description page (viewed February 04, 2022). |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (9 minutes) |
| Playing Time: | 00:08:36 |
| Language: | In English. |