Emile Durkheim
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- A foundational figure in sociology: Émile Durkheim was a French sociologist widely regarded as one of the principal founders of modern sociology as an academic discipline.
- The first professor of sociology: He held the first official professorship in sociology at the University of Paris (the Sorbonne).
Usage Examples
- Proper noun:
- Émile Durkheim's work on social integration remains highly influential.
- The theories of Émile Durkheim are essential reading for any sociology student.
- We studied Émile Durkheim's concept of anomie in class today.
Advanced Usage
- "Durkheimian" (adj): Pertaining to or characteristic of the theories or methods of Émile Durkheim.
- The researcher took a Durkheimian approach to studying the social facts of the community.
Variants and Related Words
- Durkheimian (adjective): Of or relating to Émile Durkheim or his sociological theories.
- Durkheimianism (noun): The body of theory and methodology associated with Émile Durkheim.
Synonyms
- Founder of sociology: A key figure in establishing sociology as a science.
- Social theorist: A thinker who develops theories about society and social behavior.
Noun
- French sociologist and first professor of sociology at the Sorbonne (1858-1917)