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    the works of Emile Durkheim. This essay focuses on four main sociological concepts proposed by the functionalist Emile Durkheim; the division of labour; mechanical and organic solidarity; anomie and suicide‚ and examines their relevance in contemporary society. Along with Marx and WeberDurkheim is considered one of the founding members of modern sociology. He is also credited with making sociology a science through his application of scientific and empirical research. Durkheim believed that

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    Karl Marx and Emilie Durkheim both try to make sense of modern society using sociological theories‚ but in very different ways. Both Marx and Durkheim’s theories are structural‚ meaning that society functions within social constraints that have been set prior to individuals birth. Free will is controlled and kept within the norms the structure has set. The difference between Marx and Durkheim however‚ is that Marx’s theory is one of conflict while Durkheim’s is one of consensus. This difference leads

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    Karl Marx's Influences

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    After over 125 years‚ Karl Marx is still regarded as highly influential. He addressed a wide range of issues‚ both in economics and culture. The theories‚ developed with Friedrich Engels set the first stone for socialism and the interpretations of his work inspired revolutionaries to overthrow their government to set up a new one. Influences When Karl Marx died in March 1883‚ a photograph of his father was found in his breast pocket‚ it was later buried with him. This gives us a hint of how important

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    Durkheims Study of Suicide

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    internal‚ that it would be the best thing to study. He believed that societies had an effect on the likelihood of people committing suicide. This can be supported by the fact that suicide rates increase during recessions. E.g. Greece recession. Durkheim looked at the difference between different groups in society‚ such as unmarried and married people and also Catholics and Protestants. He was looking to find out that people with high or low integration and regulation were less or more likely to

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    Marx and Alienation

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    Marx and Alienation The essence of human beings relations to each other is formulated through the process of labor. In modern society‚ labor has taken on a form of production that is not necessarily production of one’s own desires; rather‚ what Marx refers to as estranged labor‚ the idea that this form of production makes man alien to the product of his labor. Alienation according to Marx is the objectification of human powers used for production that does not represent your own essence. Once the

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    As the sociologist Emile Durkheim said “To love society is to love something beyond us and something in ourselves.” the suicidal people consider suicide when they feel hopeless and feel like they can’t escape their problems or find any solution to their troublesome minds. which is the method used in more than half of suicides. Suicidal behavior is very complex and some risk factors vary by gender‚ age‚ or ethnic group and can and may occur in combination over time. Each mind is different‚ which makes

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    inevitability of crime -Functionalists see too much crime as destabilising society; they also see crime as inevitable and universal. They believe that every society has some level of crime and deviance and a crime-free society is a contradiction in terms -Durkheim- views”crime is normal...an integral part of all healthy societies” -Two reasons crime& deviance are found in all societies: *Not everyone is equally socialised into shared norms and values‚ so some will be prone to deviate. *In complex modern societies

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    society (Hodder. 1994). Durkheim‚ a positivist sociologist‚ argued that society is based on social facts which need to be observed and tested scientifically (Giddens. 1986). Through his empirical study on suicide‚ Durkheim concluded that although suicide was a solitary act‚ it was a social fact triggered by causes of society. He found that too less or too much of integration and regulation can be a problem‚ Protestants had higher suicide rates as opposed to Catholics - Durkheim established a link between

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    Durkheim Vs. Collins

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    Both Durkheim and Collins would say that current technology is likely to change the nature of interaction ritual and its main social consequences because it fundamentally changes the way that interaction rituals occur‚ and therefore fundamentally changes their meaning in society. Durkheim theorizes that people use symbols to create rituals‚ which then create the collective moral basis for society. Durkheim believed that humans use symbols to evoke feelings and that these feelings spread contagiously

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    Marx on alienation

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    Marx on alienation Marx believed that a revolution in capitalist society was inevitable. Mark discovered‚ during his exile to France‚ that the working class was ‘alienated’. To most people the idea of alienation means that they are being pushed away from a group‚ through their fault or not. In German philosophy alienation means something different; Alienation is the term for things that belong to each other to be kept apart. The meaning of alienation is discussed in The Paris Manuscripts which

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