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Contrasting & Comparing Durkheim, Weber & Marx         2
CONTRASTING & COMPARING DURKHEIM, WEBER & MARX
Table of Contents
Introduction    3
Basic Ideas    3
Arguments on Social Class    4
Arguments on Division of Labor    4
Conclusion    5
References    6
Introduction
Marx, Weber, and Durkheim had contributed to developing sound for the classical sociological theory. The theories propounded by them involve the aspect of social changes and transformations in the society during the nineteenth and the twentieth century which were effective issues for human development. With an advancement of the societal aspects, the modern social theory emerged that was influenced by the contribution of the three thinkers Marx, Weber, and Durkheim. The paper will foster comparison and the contrast on the debate of several societal aspects and will be a focus on the conclusive note about which sociologist theory the better understanding of the society among the three. In order to derive this aspect, it is obvious to conduct a discussion of its comparison and contrast for understanding the conceptual ideas of the theories.
Basic Ideas
The ideas propounded by them had commonalities to some extent but they were contradictory as well as complementary to each other at some point or the other. As Marx proposes the aspect of critical sociology and his theory is based on social critique and conflict, Weber emphasizes the aspect of social relationships produced by the interactions in politics economics, and culture (Karlsson & Månson, 2017). On the other hand, Durkheim propounds the emphasis on social factors that are influenced by the aspect of population change. Among these three theories, Marx developed the idea of historical materialism and proposes that the basic needs of humans and the...