ÉMILE DURKHEIM

The Rules of Sociological Method

The Rules of Sociological Method

The Rules of Sociological Method was published in 1894 by Émile Durkheim in the philosophical journal. It is a book where the author's sociological project, considered the father of sociology French, is clear. It seeks in effect to establish sociology as a new science and establish institutionally, this book answers this ambition where there defines the methodological rules to follow for a sociological study. To become a science, sociology must meet two conditions (Durkheim, 1982): It must have been a specific study, that is to say that for academic legitimacy, it must ...