23 results for 'Gorter, Durk'

A Panorama of Linguistic Landscape Studies by Durk Gorter and Jasone Cenoz provides an in-depth exploration of the field's development over the past 20 years. This comprehensive overview covers...

Durkheim and After: The Durkheimian Tradition, 1893-2020This book provides a comprehensive examination of Émile Durkheim's enduring influence on sociology and beyond. Philip Smith explores the...

Ferdydurke is a biting satire that follows a writer's descent into chaos when a diabolical professor seeks to reduce him to childishness. Originally published in Poland in 1937, this novel has become...

Émile Durkheim: A Life and Thought That Shaped Our World This biography will become the standard work on the life and thought of Émile Durkheim, one of the founding fathers of sociology. Durkheim's...

This critical introduction to Emile Durkheim's sociology offers a fresh perspective on his ideas by situating them within the context of his republican politics. By examining Durkheim's defence of...

This new edition of Durkheim's seminal work provides a refreshed translation of one of the key texts in the sociological canon. A carefully crafted introduction and additional material by Steven...

Stephen Turner's biography of Emile Durkheim offers a comprehensive overview of the French sociologist and moralist. Over the past twenty years, international scholarship has reassembled Durkheim's...

Defending the Durkheimian Tradition: Religion, Emotion and Morality by Jonathan S FishThis book makes an important contribution to both studies of Émile Durkheim and the sociology of emotion. It...

A Durkheimian Quest: Solidarity and the Sacred by William Watts MillerThis book undertakes in-depth investigations into the work of Émile Durkheim, aiming to restore his ideas to their original...

Durkheim's sociological thought is rooted in the idea that our understanding of the world is shaped by representations - rough approximations of reality created through individual or collective...

This comprehensive volume explores the entire spectrum of contemporary sociological inquiry as seen by Emile Durkheim. It includes secondary readings by social thinkers of today, connecting...

On Symbolism and Symbolisation: The Work of Freud, Durkheim and Mauss explores how the concepts of symbolism and symbolisation have evolved among theorists since the late 19th century. Éric Smadja...

Durkheim and Violence by S. Romi Mukherjee explores the complex relationship between power, violence, and the human experience. This interdisciplinary volume delves into the political anthropology of...

This thought-provoking book explores the idea of social pathology, examining how societies can be described as 'ill' or 'sick'. Fred Neuhouser defends this concept and demonstrates its significance...

Classical Social Theory and Modern Society explores the work of three key thinkers: Marx, Durkheim, and Weber. Their ideas continue to shape our understanding of modern society today.The book sets...

Durkheim and Foucault Perspectives on Education and Punishment explores the complex relationship between education and punishment in modern society. This collection of essays examines the ideas of...

This book offers a new analysis of the works of Marx, Durkheim, and Weber, two of the most influential figures in the development of modern sociology. Recent scholarship has shed new light on their...

This collection of essays by Émile Durkheim presents a unique perspective on society as both a dynamic system and the seat of moral life. Written in 1893, these three standalone pieces demonstrate...

Status and power are the underlying forces that shape social interactions. This book argues that ritual is merely a surface-level phenomenon, with true social dynamics driven by status and power. The...

This collection of essays brings together leading international scholars from anthropology, philosophy and sociology to explore Émile Durkheim's seminal work, The Elementary Forms of Religious Life...

This 2017 volume celebrates the centenary of Émile Durkheim's influential work on religious life. It explores how his theories remain relevant in contemporary and historical studies of religion,...

Benjamin Franklin's observation of oil calming waves in a London pond marked the beginning of an intriguing investigation into the nature of atoms and molecules. Over the next two centuries, a...

When Captain Lana Fiveworlds' crewman Calder Durk goes missing, she faces not one, but three problems. Her beloved crewmate is now just another casualty in her already chaotic life. With a young...