TY - BOOK AU - Gane,Mike AU - Gane,Mike AU - Mauss,Marcel TI - The Nature of Sociology T2 - Publications of the Durkheim Press SN - 9781782387589 AV - HM585 .M346 2005eb U1 - 301/.092 22 PY - 2005///] CY - New York, Oxford PB - Berghahn Books KW - Sociology KW - RELIGION / General KW - bisacsh KW - academic essays KW - annee sociologique KW - anthropology KW - author of the gift KW - career KW - cultural anthropology KW - emile durkheim KW - essay collection KW - famous sociologists KW - fauconnet KW - french school of sociology KW - history of KW - intellectual labor KW - interdisciplinary KW - internal organization KW - methodological orientation KW - methodology KW - organization of psychology KW - psychology and sociology KW - retrospective KW - sociologist KW - sociology history KW - sociology textbook KW - statements on social sciences KW - theoretical KW - white paper N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Preface and Acknowledgements --; Introduction --; SOCIOLOGY --; SOCIOLOGY: ITS DIVISIONS AND THEIR RELATIVE WEIGHTINGS --; Introduction --; Chapter 1 The Sequence or Order of the Parts of Sociology --; Chapter 2 On the Proportions of the Parts of Sociology --; Chapter 3 Concrete Divisions of Sociology --; Chapter 4 The Place of Applied Sociology or Politics --; Additional Bibliographical Note --; Index; restricted access N2 - Having taken over the leadership of the French school of sociology after the death of his uncle, Emile Durkheim, in 1917, Mauss, celebrated author of The Gift, re-launched the flagship journal, the Année sociologique. Here are two of Mauss's most significant statements on the social sciences. The first, written with Fauconnet, outlines the methodological orientations of the school. The second examines the internal organization of sociology as a division of intellectual labor. The essays are of interest to anthropologists as well as sociologists for Mauss, like Durkheim, did not distinguish in detail the two disciplines UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781782387589?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781782387589 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781782387589/original ER -