SOCL 2001 : Sociology Exam 1 Notes
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9/25/2011 9:56:00 pm: very broad field-sports, medicine, (all different types, the function of sociology, as of every science, is to reveal that which is hidden. pierre bourdieu. Social institutions: networks of structures in society that socialize groups of people within them-legal system, education, job market, military. Social identity: how individuals define themselves in relation to groups they are apart of-all lsu students, family, or in relation to groups they choose not to be a part of. The sociological imagination-book written by c. wright mills-sociologist. In the 1950"s: this book helps us understand historical context: connecting biography and history, allows us t make the familiar, strange, meaning, questioning habits or customs that seem natural . It"s the little differences. : you sure spend a lot of time thinking of strange things. Theological stage: society as the result of divine will, 2. Metaphysical stage: human behavior is governed by natural biological instincts, 3.