SOC 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Anomie, Norm (Social)
27 Oct 2016
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Auguste comte-french philosopher, saw sociology as a scienti c study originally called social physics. Emilie durkheim (1858-1917) - father of modern sociology. Tend to have more close relationships than males. Married people are less likely to commit suicide. Protestants are more likely then catholics, jews, or muslims to commit suicide. Whites are more likely than african american or hispanics to commit suicide. African americans and hispanics focus more on community social isolation and integration affect people"s willingness to commit suicide he determined there are 3 common types of suicide. Social structure-underlying patterns of behavior in social contexts. Like a physical structure it in uences our actions. Unlike a physical structure it does not exist independently of human actions. Agency-ability to act independently and make free choices. Consequences of milgram, tuskegee, princeton prison study, etc. No, it depends on what country music you listen to. Country music now is considered country-pop and sad country songs talk about either deaths or breakups.
