Assignment task:
Both Marx and Durkheim's theories explain how society evolves over time from simple agrarian societies to more complex social and economic arrangements although they come to different conclusions as to their explanations of social change and transformation. Both theorists describe the division of labor as a crucial element in their theories of change. In your answer provide a discussion of each theorist's explanation of the role of division of labor and how that differs in their explanations of social change as society progresses over time and industrializes? In your answer, give specific examples for each theorist of the significance the role of division of labor in how they understand society.