Table of Contents:
  • David Émile Durkheim, life and times
  • Moral solidarity and the new social science: Durkheim's study of the individual in society and society in the individual
  • Morality, law, the state, and politics
  • Establishing a social science
  • Education as social science and cultural politics
  • The "revelation" of religion
  • Odds and ends: Durkheim's unfinished works on morality and the family and his war writings
  • Further readings.