Sociology and the Study of Society Flashcards
Scientific study of society, patterns of social relationships, social interactions and culture.
Sociology
The one who coined the term sociology. (social physics)
Auguste Comte (1830)
inclined more on the use of common sense
Sociology
The one who coined the term Sociological imagination
C. Wright Mills
ability of sociologist to understand society holistically.
Sociological imagination
product of human interaction
Society
Society as social organism
Auguste Comte
Society in its own right
Emile Durkheim
society as total complex of human
Talcott Parsons
society is an exchange of gestures
George Herbert Mead
Collection of individuals
Morris Ginsberg
Association and institutions
George Douglas Cole
usages and procedure of authority
Robert Maclver and Charles Page
Within the framework of society is a process. Being aware of existence of each.
Social Interaction
Can make dialogue even separated by 3000 km.
Space is not an issue