The Division of Labour in Society

Abstract

Preface to this edition, by Steven Lukes.- Introduction to the 1984 edition, by Lewis Coser.- Introduction to this edition, by Steven Lukes.- Durkheim's Life and Work: Timeline 1858-1917.- Suggestions for Further Reading.- Original Translator's Note.- The Division of Labour in Society by Emile Durkheim.- Preface to the First Edition (1893) .- Preface to the Second Edition (1902) .- Introduction .- PART I: THE FUNCTION OF THE DIVISION OF LABOUR.- 1. The Method of Determining This Function .- 2. Mechanical Solidarity, or Solidarity by Similarities.- 3. Solidarity Arising from the Division of Labour, or Organic Solidarity.- 4. Another Proof of the Preceding Theory.- 5. The Increasing Preponderance of Organic: Solidarity and its Consequences.- 6. The Increasing Preponderance of Organic: Solidarity and its Consequences (cont.).- 7. Organic Solidarity and Contractual Solidarity.- PART II: THE CAUSES AND CONDITIONS.- 8. The Progress of the Division of Labour and of Happiness.- 9. The Causes.- 10. Secondary Factors.- 11. Secondary Factors (cont.).- 12. Consequences of the Foregoing.- PART III: THE ABNORMAL FORMS.- 13. The Anomic Division of Labour.- 14. The Forced Division of Labour.- 15. Another Abnormal Form.- Conclusion.- Original Annotated Table of Contents.