As industrialization began to boom, Durkheim believed people were more susceptible to anomie because:

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Durkheim argued that as societies become more industrialized, they transition from mechanical to organic solidarity, leading to weakened collective norms, a diminished collective consciousness, and increased specialization that can cause alienation. This combination makes individuals more susceptible to anomie, a state of normlessness.

As Industrialization Began to Boom, Durkheim Believed People Were More