Compare and contrast what Karl Marx and Emile Durkheim said about the effects on conflict and cooperation from/with (?) an increasingly efficient division of labor.

What will be an ideal response?


Although they took vastly different perspectives, both Marx and Durkheim thought increasing efficiency in the division of labor would solidify the population; Marx thought this would happen as technology made all works essentially the same, whereas Durkheim saw a mutual dependence growing out of the diversity created by a more diverse workforce

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