{"title":"Series: Routledge Revivals: Emile Durkheim: Selected Writings in Social Theory","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRoutledge Revivals: Emile Durkheim: Selected Writings in Social Theory\u003c\/strong\u003e offers a profound exploration of foundational ideas in philosophy and social science. This collection brings together Durkheim’s pivotal essays and analyses, illuminating the social structures and cultural forces that shape human behaviour and society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in \u003cem\u003ePhilosophy \u0026amp; Psychology\u003c\/em\u003e will appreciate Durkheim’s rigorous approach to social phenomena, where theoretical insight meets careful observation. These writings remain essential for understanding the principles behind social cohesion, collective consciousness, and the roots of modern social theory.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"primitive-classification-routledge-revivals-by-emile-durkheim-9780415567923","title":"Primitive Classification (Routledge Revivals)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this influential work, first published in English in 1963, Durkheim and Mauss claim that the individual mind is capable of classification and they seek the origin of the 'classificatory function' in society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOn the basis of an intensive examination of forms and principles of symbolic classification reported from the Australian aborigines, the Zuni and traditional China, they try to establish a formal correspondence between social and symbolic classification. From this, they argue that the mode of classification is determined by the form of society and that the notions of space, time, hierarchy, number, class and other such cognitive categories are products of society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDr Needham's introduction assesses the validity of Durkheim and Mauss's argument, traces its continued influence in various disciplines, and indicates its analytical value for future researches in social anthropology.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47607455219948,"sku":"9780415567923","price":109.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/dbfa31f4fcbe5d4d69b63bcbd399635c.jpg?v=1778189623"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/series-routledge-revivals-emile-durkheim-selected-writings-in-social-theory.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}