The Division of Labor in Society,9780684836386

The Division of Labor in Society

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Edition: Reprint
ISBN13: 9780684836386
ISBN10: 0684836386
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1997-09-01
Publisher(s): Free Press
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Table of Contents

Translator's Note vii(2)
Introduction ix(16)
Lewis Coser
Preface to the First Edition xxv(6)
Preface to the Second Edition xxxi
Introduction 1(10)
BOOK I THE FUNCTION OF THE DIVISION OF LABOUR 11(168)
Chapter I: The Method of Determining This Function
11(20)
Chapter II: Mechanical Solidarity, or Solidarity by Similarities
31(37)
Chapter III: Solidarity Arising from the Division of Labour, or Organic Solidarity
68(20)
Chapter IV: Another Proof of the Preceding Theory
88(13)
Chapter V: The Increasing Preponderance of Organic Solidarity and its Consequences
101(25)
Chapter VI: The Increasing Preponderance of Organic Solidarity and its Consequences (cont.)
126(23)
Chapter VII: Organic Solidarity and Contractual Solidarity
149(30)
BOOK II THE CAUSES AND CONDITIONS 179(112)
Chapter I: The Progress of the Division of Labour and of Happiness
179(21)
Chapter II: The Causes
200(26)
Chapter III: Secondary Factors
226(20)
Chapter IV: Secondary Factors (cont.)
246(23)
Chapter V: Consequences of the Foregoing
269(22)
BOOK III THE ABNORMAL FORMS 291(38)
Chapter I: The Anomic Division of Labour
291(19)
Chapter II: The Forced Division of Labour
310(13)
Chapter III: Another Abnormal Form
323(6)
Conclusion 329(14)
Index 343

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