The contrast of societies said to possess "mechanical solidarity" to those with "organic solidarity" is attributed to which of the following theorists?

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The contrast between societies with "mechanical solidarity" (based on shared experiences, common activities and beliefs, and minimal division of labor) and those with "organic solidarity" (based on interdependence resulting from specialization of labor) is a central concept in Emile Durkheim's work on the origin and development of societies.

The Contrast of Societies Said to Possess "Mechanical Solidarity" to Those