Chapter 1: Historical Figures Flashcards
1
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Emile Durkheim
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social facts shape even personal choices
- argued for sociology to be separate from other sciences
- functionalist
2
Q
Karl Marx
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economic conditions underpin our struggles
- fiercely critical of the human cost of societies ruled by capitalism
3
Q
Max Weber
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ideas and culture drive social advancement
- sociology must be value-free
4
Q
W. E. B. DuBois
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our identifies shape our standing in the wild
- investigative case studies of race identity and racism
5
Q
bourgeoisie
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owners of production
6
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proletariat
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working class
