SOCI 1F90 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Primitive Communism, Norm (Social), Class Consciousness
12 Dec 2016
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Overview: sociological theory & theoretical approaches, functionalism, con ict theory, symbolic interactionism, critical review of approaches, emile durkheim, karl marx, max weber. Wednesday, september 16th, 2015: feminist theories, post-structuralist theory, queer theory, post-colonial theory, anti-racist theories. Symbolic-interactionism: a close-up (micro-level) focus on social interaction in speci c situations, product of everyday interactions of individuals, concerned with interaction between two or more people through the use of symbols. Wednesday, september 16th, 2015: highlight the important way in which people create meaning through the use of symbols, we cannot communicate without symbols, george herbet mead, charles cooley, max weber, Father of modern sociology : durkheim"s key concepts, he"s a functionalist, social facts, collective conscience. Wednesday, september 16th, 2015: anomie, social solidarity, mechanical solidarity, organic solidarity, collective conscience: Totality of beliefs and sentiments that are common to the average person in a society.
