Sociology - Theory and Methods

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Decks in this class (10)

Research Methods
Give 3 practical advantages for q...,
Give an ethical advantage for que...,
Give 3 theoretical advantages for...
39  cards
Theories of Society - Structuralist, Action and Postmodern
What is structuralism 1,
What are the 3 structuralist theo...,
What are the 5 theories within tr...
71  cards
Functionalist Theories of Society
What 5 theories come under functi...,
According to functionalists what ...,
According to functionalists what ...
22  cards
Marxist Theories of Society
What are the 5 theories within tr...,
What two interrelated parts do ma...,
What is the infrastructure accord...
29  cards
Feminist Theories of Society
What are the 4 different feminist...,
What do liberal feminists believe...,
What does oakley believe about in...
18  cards
Action Theory
Who is the main social action the...,
What did max weber believe about ...,
What are bureaucracies weber 3
39  cards
Late and Postmodernism
In what time period is a modern s...,
What 4 things make up a modern pr...,
What is the nation state modern 3
23  cards
Is Sociology a science?
What 2 arguments are there in fav...,
What 4 arguments are there agains...,
What is the positivists and inter...
19  cards
Social Policy
What is social policy 1,
What 5 factors affect whether a f...,
What 5 perspectives are there reg...
20  cards
Objectivity and Value Freedom
What does the term value free mean 1,
What does objectivity through neu...,
What are the 5 theories within ob...
17  cards

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