Sociology Timeline
Feminist Sociology
Dorothy Smith (1926-)
Alienation Of Women
Women are isolated
from the experience
Symbolic Interactionism
Max Weber (1864-1920)
Bureaucracy
works better
than revolution
Rationalization
social actions
motivated by morality
Charles Cooley and George Mead
Primary Group
set of people with whom
an individual has connection
Socialization
individual learn
appropriate behavior and skills
Conflict Theory
Karl Marx 1818-1883
Class conflict
wealthy makes it impossible
for the poor to achieve.
Revolution
The poor will eventually rebel
C. Wright Mills
Sociological Imagination
The ability to connect
individual experience to social realities
Structural Functionism
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Emile Durkheim (1858-1917)
Suicide
causes are related to the
societies we live in
Functionalism
humans are social creatures
Talcott Parsons (1902-1978)
Social phenomena
society defined by their purpose
Values in society
people act according to their values