Lecture 3 - Sociologists Flashcards
1
Q
What sociologist coined the term ‘symbolic interactionism’ which focuses on the micro perspective
A
Herbert blumer.
He argued that human beings act towards things based on the meanings attached to them, founded the idea that we are all social beings (building ideas from George H Mead)
2
Q
What sociologist focussed on the link between private troubles and public issues?
A
Charles Wright Mills
