Gabriel Tarde
Gabriel Tarde (French: [taʁd]; in full Jean-Gabriel De Tarde; 12 March 1843 – 13 May 1904) was a French sociologist, criminologist and social psychologist who conceived sociology as based on small psychological interactions among individuals (much as if it were chemistry), the fundamental forces being imitation and innovation.
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Portrait by Eugène Pirou | |
Born | 12 March 1843 Sarlat-la-Canéda, Dordogne, France |
Died | 13 May 1904 Paris, France |
Alma mater | University of Toulouse University of Paris |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Sociologist, criminologist and social psychologist |
Institutions | Collège de France |
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