SOCL 2001 Chapter : The Development Of Sociology
Document Summary
Means of production-> bourgeoisie vs. proletariat (=no means of production) (how about middle class?) Revolution by class consciousness, false consciousness of middle class people: emile durkheim: social integration. Quantitative analyses on suicide (vs. qualitative analyses), anomie. Mechanical/organic solidarity, and collective conscience (norms: max weber: social action, motivation/beliefs as driving social forces. The protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism. Sociology in north america: chicago school: g. h. Functional alternatives: conflict theory: competition for scarce resources, karl marx. >legal- when a police officer pulls us over. Society is in constant change: symbolic interactionism: symbol (with certain meaning), language, the concept of self (show to others), and self-presentation, exchange theory: fairness and norm of reciprocity.