For Durkheim essays in historical and cultural sociology

Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-356) and index.

Emile Durkheim's matrix -- On discovering Durkheim -- Emile Durkheim and social change -- Durkheim and Husserl : a comparison of the spirit of positivism and the spirit of phenomenology -- Durkheim, Mathiez, and the French Revolution : the political context of a sociological classic -- Situating Durkheim's sociology of work -- Durkheim, solidarity and September 11 -- Contextualizing the emergence of sociology : the Durkheimian school in -- Search of bygone society -- Avant-garde art and avant-garde sociology : primitivism and Durkheim ca. 1905-1913 -- From Durkheim to Managua : revolutions as religious revivals -- Sexual anomie, social structure, and societal change -- No laughing matter : understanding violent reactions to Danish Muhammed: cartoons -- A problem for the sociology of knowledge : the mutual unawareness of Emile Durkheim and Max Weber -- Neither Marx nor Durkheim : perhaps Weber -- Durkheim and Weber : first cousins? -- Collective effervescence, social change, and charisma : Durkheim, Weber and 1989 -- On the shoulders of Weber and Durkheim: East Asia and emergent modernity.