Firstly, Marx issues the factory example which he relates to the worker being forced to do something that eventually makes them alienated. The difference between their theories lies in exploitation, one discusses the exploitation of the working class controlled by the capitalists, while Durkheim discusses exploitation due to the complexity of the society. While Durkheim focuses more on the individual who resists something based on their own lifestyle, which he refers to as an anomic situation. Karl Marx conflict in a societies as a negative aspect, something that resulted in dysfunctional individuals. Whereas Durkheim took conflict as a positive element in society, with conflict eventually comes resolution and orders change to
Firstly, Marx issues the factory example which he relates to the worker being forced to do something that eventually makes them alienated. The difference between their theories lies in exploitation, one discusses the exploitation of the working class controlled by the capitalists, while Durkheim discusses exploitation due to the complexity of the society. While Durkheim focuses more on the individual who resists something based on their own lifestyle, which he refers to as an anomic situation. Karl Marx conflict in a societies as a negative aspect, something that resulted in dysfunctional individuals. Whereas Durkheim took conflict as a positive element in society, with conflict eventually comes resolution and orders change to