Sociology / Soc 0452 · Atom · ~20 seconds
Mechanical Solidarity
Video not yet published
to the StudyWalks catalog
to the StudyWalks catalog
State
Mechanical solidarity, Durkheim's term, is the cohesion of a society whose members are bound together by shared work, beliefs, and ways of life.
Show
In a village where nearly everyone farms, people are held together by similarity.
Watch for
Mechanical here means acting as one automatically, by similarity — it does not refer to machines.