SY101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Émile Durkheim, Nationstates, Talcott Parsons
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Colleges and gov"t bureaucracies(cid:524) outside and above one"s circle of intimates and acquaintances (e. g. social classes) 7 december 2017: patriarchy: the system of male domination of women, they conclude that fashion imprisons women, and its focus on slenderness and eroticism diminishes women. Families and friendships: mesostructures: patterns of social relations in organizations that involve, global structures: patterns of social relations that lie outside and above the national level (e. g. economic relations among countries) Emile durkheim: first professor of sociology, famous study of suicide, discovered that psychology was not the cause but social solidarity. Talcott parsons: argued that society is well integrated and in equilibrium. Max weber: noted rapid growth of the service sector of the economy, claimed to be the stabilizing body. 7 december 2017: we conduct research to test theories against controlled observations of the social world that other researchers can repeat to check on us.
