E-ISSN 1913-9055 Published by Canadian Center of Science and Education A Critique on Feminist Research Methodology Basharat Hussain1 & Amir Zada Asad1 1 Institute of Social Work‚ Sociology and Gender Studies‚ University of Peshawar‚ Pakistan Correspondence: Basharat Hussain‚ Institute of Social Work‚ Sociology and Gender Studies‚ University of Peshawar‚ Pakistan. E-mail: basharat04@yahoo.com Received: September 12‚ 2012 doi:10.5539/jpl.v5n4p202 Accepted: October 25‚ 2012 Online Published:
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Emergence of Sociology and the History of Sociological Thought ETYMOLOGICAL MEANING OF SOCIOLOGY Socius (Latin) -which means groups or partners Logus (Greek) -which means science or study SOCIOLOGY A.) Scientific study of patterns of human interaction that deals with the study of group life. B.) Study of patterns and processes of human relations. C.) Study of current issues and problems such as ethnic relations‚ family life‚ community life and participation‚ social mobility
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Contingency Theory Management and the Modern Day Corporation Page 4 Burns & Stalker (1961) – Managing Innovative Firms 1. Before the war‚ the industry was heavily involves in contract work with the government. 2. During the 1950s‚ opportunities arose for companies to develop new products for the growing consumer market (radios‚ TV’s‚ etc). 3. Consumer markets meant higher profits and greater Risks. 4. This meant moving into a market that was uncertain‚ competitive‚ extremely risky and required
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Early Thinkers‚ Emile Durkheim‚ Max Weber‚ and Karl Marx. Emile Durkheim had many contributions to sociology‚ including his work on suicide. Durkheim was appointed one of the first professors of sociology in France. He developed a fundamental thesis to help explain all of the aspects of society. He studied the Arunta‚ which is an Australian tribe‚ and focused on the functions religion had on the group. He discovered that religion reinforces a group’s solidarity. Emile Durkheim was also very intrigued
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Northern Caribbean University Department of Behavioural Sciences SOCI 120: Introduction to Sociology Section A Sectional #1 SPRING 2014 Name: D.M ID#:0120123 Date: February 11‚ 2014 Grade: /30 Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (10 points) Instruction: Read each question carefully and circle the letter that corresponds with the response of your choice. 1. The term “sociology” was coined in 1838 by: a. Karl Marx b. Herbert Spencer c. Adam Smith d. Auguste Comte 2.
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Smith Sociology 101 Sociology Chapter 1 Outline Understanding Social Context * Sociological Perspective; Understanding human behavior by placing it within its broader social context * “The sociological imagination enables us to grasp the connection between history and biography” -Wright Mills * Social Location; The group memberships that people have because their location in history and society Influences * External influences; are your experiences – becomes part of your attitude
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Parsons‚ Kingsley Davis‚ Wilbert Moore‚ and Emile Durkheim (see Farley‚ 2000:72). 1. Durkheim: Durkheim ’s (1964) early paradigm of social stratification‚ which likened society to an organism with its need for order and organic solidarity‚ was important in shaping functional explanations. Inequalities were attributed to differences in ability and talent‚ and the notion that one group could use its power to dominate another group was never central to Durkheim ’s analysis (Kitano‚ 1985:40). 2. Talcott
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Helps us live in a diverse world. Applied Sociology • Applies theory to life The Importance of a Global Perspective • 1) Where we live makes a great deal of difference in shaping our lives. • 2) Societies throughout the world are increasingly interconnected. • 3) Many social problems that we face in the United States are far more serious elsewhere. • 4) Thinking globally is a good way to learn more about ourselves. SOCIAL CHANGE AND SOCIOLOGY 1) Industrial Technology 2) The Growth
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Macionis (1997:236) views stratification as ‘a system by which a society ranks different categories of people in a hierarchy.’ Stratification forms the basis of the divisions of society and categorizations of people. The most prominent and influential theories of stratification are those developed by Karl Marx and Max Weber. Marx’s explanation of social stratification emerged out of his analysis of the 19th century capitalist societies. Marx (1848) says ‘the there is only one important dimension
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