Publications [#288643] of Edward A. Tiryakian

Publications

1. Tiryakian, EA, Emile Durkheim and Social Change, in The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology, edited by Ritzer, G, vol. III (Spring, 2007), pp. 1261-1274, Blackwell Publishing
   (last updated on 2024/04/19)

   Abstract:
   While Durkheim approached social change in an evolutionary perspective utilizing historical data in various analyses of long-term institutional change. He also dealt with short-term intensive transformations of the social whole in his discussion of collective effervescene at certain crisis moments of a collectivity.

   Keywords:
   societal change; structural differentiation; evolutionary paradigm; cyclical change; Simiand and Halbwachs.