"In 1893, a young doctoral student was to publish an entirely original work on the nature of labor and production as they were being shaped by the industrial re

mile Durkheim is often referred to as the father of sociology. Along with Karl Marx and Max Weber he was a principal architect of modern social science and whos

Copy in Mahi Māreikura on loan from the whanau of Maharaia Winiata.

This comprehensive collection of classical sociological theory is a definitive guide to the roots of sociology from its undisciplined beginnings to its current

First published in 1895: Emile Durkheim's masterful work on the nature and scope of sociology--now with a new introduction and improved translation by leading s