Answers to each question are to be 1.5-2 pagesusing only the text: Edles, Laura Desfo and Scott Appelrouth. Sociological Theory in the Classical Era. 3rd edition Thousand Oaks, CA: Pine Forge Press.1. Both Marx and Durkheim offer important insights on how we understand society and how society evolves over time from traditional to more complex social and economic arrangements although they come to different conclusions. Explain using examples from the theorists how Marx and Durkheim differ in their explanations of the basis of social change?2. According to Durkheim, what are social facts? What is their function? Describe how Durkheim used the example of suicide to prove the existence of social facts and the significance to sociology as a whole.3. What is the difference between organic and mechanical solidarity? In your answer provide an example of each type, and discuss the importance of this concept in terms of Durkheim’s view of social order as society grows and modernizes.
