Gabriel Tarde: An Essay In Sociological Theory (1906) is a book written by Michael Marks Davis Jr. that provides a comprehensive analysis of the sociological theories of Gabriel Tarde, a French sociologist and criminologist who lived in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is a critical examination of Tarde's ideas, which were highly influential in the development of sociology, criminology, and social psychology.The book begins with an introduction to Tarde's life and work, including his contributions to the fields of sociology and criminology. Davis Jr. then provides an overview of Tarde's theories, including his concepts of imitation, innovation, and social change. The author explores Tarde's ideas on the nature of society, social relations, and the role of the individual in society.The book also delves into Tarde's ideas about crime and deviance, including his theories on the causes of criminal behavior and the role of punishment in society. Davis Jr. examines Tarde's views on the relationship between crime and social norms, and how these norms are enforced through social control mechanisms.Throughout the book, Davis Jr. provides a critical analysis of Tarde's ideas, pointing out their strengths and weaknesses, and discussing their relevance to contemporary sociological theory. The book is written in clear and accessible language, making it an excellent resource for students and scholars of sociology, criminology, and social psychology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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