Emile Durkheim introduced the concept of Anomie in “The Division of Labor in Society” published in 1893. He added to it further with his later publication in 1897 “Suicide.” Generally, anomie refers to a societal state of normlessness or lack of social cohesion. This normlessness occurs when there is a breakdown in the general social … Continue reading Colorizing Sociology: Emile Durkheim – Anomie