Marcel Fournier and Paul Carls (eds.) The Elgar Companion to Émile Durkheim. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar Publishing, April 2026

This fascinating book explores the life and work of Émile Durkheim, presenting new and exciting interpretations of his foundational sociological ideas. By tracing the evolution of his thought and its impact on key areas of inquiry, the book demonstrates Durkheim’s continuing significance in contemporary social science.

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