Sociology
theoretical prespectives
Theoretical perspective is a lens we look through. Three paradigms provide broad perspectives
+ Theories
Sociological thinking is a way of seeing the world through evaluation of the social structure. This influences sociology by forming the base of how we study society which is the start for sociology
1780
1848
1895
1919
1838
1873
1896
www.genial.ly
References1.1 What Is Sociology? - Introduction to Sociology 3e | OpenStax. (2021). Openstax.org. https://openstax.org/books/introduction-sociology-3e/pages/1-1-what-is-sociology1.2 The History of Sociology - Introduction to Sociology 3e | OpenStax. (n.d.). Openstax.org. https://openstax.org/books/introduction-sociology-3e/pages/1-2-the-history-of-sociologyCommunication Theory. (2015, April 20). Symbolic interactionism theory. Communication Theory. https://www.communicationtheory.org/symbolic-interactionism-theory/Crossman, A. (2020). Understanding Theoretical Perspective and How Sociologists Use It. ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/theoretical-perspectives-3026716Main, P. (2023, June 15). Conflict Theory. Www.structural-Learning.com; Structural Learning. https://www.structural-learning.com/post/conflict-theoryNickerson, C. (2024, February 13). Functionalist Perspective & Theory in Sociology. Simply Psychology. https://www.simplypsychology.org/functionalist-perspective.htmlOpenStax. (2023). 1.3 Theoretical Perspectives in Sociology - Introduction to Sociology 3e | OpenStax. Openstax.org. https://openstax.org/books/introduction-sociology-3e/pages/1-3-theoretical-perspectives-in-sociologyThompson, K. (2017, August 5). Postmodernism – an Introduction for A-level Sociology Students. ReviseSociology. https://revisesociology.com/2017/08/05/postmodernism-introduction-sociology/Understanding the Sociological Perspective. (n.d.). ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/sociological-perspective-3026642#:~:text=It%20is%20a%20way%20of
1780
The term sociology was coined by Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyes
1919
Max Weber established a sociology department in Germany at the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich
1895
Emile Durkheim helped establish sociology as a formal academic discipline by making a department of sociology at the university of Bordeaux
1838
The term socioloigy was reintroduced by Auguste Comte
Conflict theory believes that society is a system based on power dynamics. A key aspect of this theory is class struggle.
Conflict Theory
Functionalism sees society as a system of interconnected parts. It also looks past the individual to the social facts.
Functionalism
This theory is based on communication. It claims that humans interact with things based off ofon the meaning assigned to the items
Symbolic Interactionist Theory
Postmoderism is a response to the other three systems as we have shifted so quickly. They believe that moderism is either dead or does not qutie make sense anymore
Postmodern
1848
Karl Marx and Friedrick Engles write the Communist Manifestowrote
1896-1897
W.E.B. Du Bois used rigrous emirical methodology into sociology with his study of the African American Community
1873
Herbert Spencer wrote The Study of Sociology which was the first book to have sociology in the title
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Sociology
theoretical prespectives
Theoretical perspective is a lens we look through. Three paradigms provide broad perspectives
+ Theories
Sociological thinking is a way of seeing the world through evaluation of the social structure. This influences sociology by forming the base of how we study society which is the start for sociology
1780
1848
1895
1919
1838
1873
1896
www.genial.ly
References1.1 What Is Sociology? - Introduction to Sociology 3e | OpenStax. (2021). Openstax.org. https://openstax.org/books/introduction-sociology-3e/pages/1-1-what-is-sociology1.2 The History of Sociology - Introduction to Sociology 3e | OpenStax. (n.d.). Openstax.org. https://openstax.org/books/introduction-sociology-3e/pages/1-2-the-history-of-sociologyCommunication Theory. (2015, April 20). Symbolic interactionism theory. Communication Theory. https://www.communicationtheory.org/symbolic-interactionism-theory/Crossman, A. (2020). Understanding Theoretical Perspective and How Sociologists Use It. ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/theoretical-perspectives-3026716Main, P. (2023, June 15). Conflict Theory. Www.structural-Learning.com; Structural Learning. https://www.structural-learning.com/post/conflict-theoryNickerson, C. (2024, February 13). Functionalist Perspective & Theory in Sociology. Simply Psychology. https://www.simplypsychology.org/functionalist-perspective.htmlOpenStax. (2023). 1.3 Theoretical Perspectives in Sociology - Introduction to Sociology 3e | OpenStax. Openstax.org. https://openstax.org/books/introduction-sociology-3e/pages/1-3-theoretical-perspectives-in-sociologyThompson, K. (2017, August 5). Postmodernism – an Introduction for A-level Sociology Students. ReviseSociology. https://revisesociology.com/2017/08/05/postmodernism-introduction-sociology/Understanding the Sociological Perspective. (n.d.). ThoughtCo. https://www.thoughtco.com/sociological-perspective-3026642#:~:text=It%20is%20a%20way%20of
1780
The term sociology was coined by Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyes
1919
Max Weber established a sociology department in Germany at the Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich
1895
Emile Durkheim helped establish sociology as a formal academic discipline by making a department of sociology at the university of Bordeaux
1838
The term socioloigy was reintroduced by Auguste Comte
Conflict theory believes that society is a system based on power dynamics. A key aspect of this theory is class struggle.
Conflict Theory
Functionalism sees society as a system of interconnected parts. It also looks past the individual to the social facts.
Functionalism
This theory is based on communication. It claims that humans interact with things based off ofon the meaning assigned to the items
Symbolic Interactionist Theory
Postmoderism is a response to the other three systems as we have shifted so quickly. They believe that moderism is either dead or does not qutie make sense anymore
Postmodern
1848
Karl Marx and Friedrick Engles write the Communist Manifestowrote
1896-1897
W.E.B. Du Bois used rigrous emirical methodology into sociology with his study of the African American Community
1873
Herbert Spencer wrote The Study of Sociology which was the first book to have sociology in the title