Durkheim and After – The Durkheimian Tradition, 1893–2020 Smith Hardback

Durkheim and After\n\nThe Durkheimian Tradition, 1893-2020\n\nPhilip Smith (Author)\n\n9781509518272, Polity Press\n\nHardback, published 27 March 2020\n\n260 pages\n22.9 x 15.5 x 2.3 cm, 0.499 kg\n\n\u201CSmith\u2019s book is a marvelous theoretical and scholarly accomplishment. It is far and away the most insightful and important work ever written not only about Durkheim but, most importantly, the tradition he created.\u201D\nJeffrey C. Alexander, Yale University \n\u201CThis book is like the sun coming up, dispelling the myths that sociology has never made any important discoveries or sharpened its knowledge across the generations. Philip Smith\u2019s lucid and fair-minded account tells the story from Durkheim\u2019s team to the theoretical trajectories of today, while touching on much of the intellectual action for over a century.\u201D\nRandall Collins, University of Pennsylvania \n\u201CA masterpiece of sociological theory \u2013 well written and based on an impressive breadth ]