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What is Émile Durkheim’s Anomie?
Hello! This 4 1/2 minute Introduction to Sociology video explains the concept of anomie from the perspective of sociologist Émile Durkheim, who coined this term. We explore how and why, in modern societies, people are at risk of anomie due to disconnection from social groups and society.
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- Material Type:
- Presentation
- Date Added to MERLOT:
- November 22, 2024
- Date Modified in MERLOT:
- April 18, 2025
- Author:
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Romana Pires
- Submitter:
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Cathy Swift
- Primary Audience:
- College General Ed, College Lower Division
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- Language:
- English
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This work is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
