SOSC 2350 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Social Fact, Solidarity, Division Of Labour
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Crime bines society together- durkhei(cid:373)"s idea of (cid:272)ri(cid:373)e. Law is a way for him to understand society. Cri(cid:373)e (cid:272)a(cid:374) (cid:271)ri(cid:374)g a (cid:272)o(cid:373)(cid:373)u(cid:374)ity (cid:272)loser together . He believes law is conceived as the product of a given society. Key question of durkheim: interested in understanding how society functions,, purpose of society. Everyone needs to be doing their role for society to work. Society is diverse but it is interdependent. It is valuable to look at society as an objective fact. Collective conscience: group mind of society in which surpasses individuals. Social facts; ways of acting, thinking and feeling external to the individual. Social fact anything you do as a human in which constrains power. An aspect that if you do(cid:374)"t do you"ll (cid:271)e sha(cid:373)ed. To indemnity social facts look at them through other social facts. Social solidarity what glues society together. Changes in functions of society that you live in. Degree and type of integration within a society.