Emile Durkheim

About The Author

Emile Durkheim (1858–1917) was a French sociologist who formally established the academic discipline and, with Karl Marx and Max Weber, is commonly cited as the principal architect of modern social science.

Books by Emile Durkheim

Suicide
A classic book about the phenomenon of suicide and its social causes written by one of the world’s most influential sociologists.
Contributions to L'Année Sociologique
For fifteen years, Emile Durkheim worked on the journal L'Annee Sociologique—selecting, editing, writing, and shaping the goals and methods of the "French School" of sociology. Now, Durkheim's own contributions to L'Annee are available in English. Classified and explained by Durkhei...
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