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    DIES (FOR A COMPLETE BIO. SEE STEVEN LUKES‚ "EMILE DURKHEIM: HIS LIFE AND WORK. A HISTORICAL AND CRITICAL STUDY; STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS 1973) "SOCIOLOGY MUST NOT BE A SIMPLE ILLUSTRATION OF READY-MADE AND DECEPTIVE TRUISMS; IT MUST FASHION DISCOVERIES WHICH CANNOT FAIL TO UPSET ACCEPTED NOTIONS." 1909 IDEAS DEVELOPED PRIOR TO 1888 I. SOCIOLOGY AS SCIENCE OF MORAL LIFE A. USE OF ORGANIC ANALOGY 1. SOCIETY COMES PRIOR TO INDIVIDUAL 2. SOCIETY AS SOMETHING BEYOND EVERY PERSON 3. PRODUCTION

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    Sociology 1.1 Compare and contrast two of the following sociological views on the role of the education system in society The two perspectives which I will be looking at are Functionalism and Marxism The functionalists and the Marxists both believe that the education system benefits everyone‚ but both have different views on society. The Marxist views of the education system are that there are conflicts because there is an inequality between the working class and the higher classes. They

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    and minus of studying locally or overseas? If similar questions have crossed your mind‚ keep reading. Study in Malaysia Pros (+) More forgiving in overall cost / expenditure For many‚ this reason is strong enough to study locally. Free from the weight of ‘currency exchange’‚ and familiar with the food (e.g.: mamak for good affordable food) and accommodation (able to stay with family) etc‚ studying locally is less likely to burn a big hole in the pocket as compared to studying abroad on the

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    Sociology Sociology is the scientific study of human social life either in groups or societies – known sometimes as the study of social interplays. It is a relatively new academic trend developed earlier in the 19th century and focuses the social rules and processes that affect the relationships between individuals‚ organizations and individuals. Sociology is interested in our behavior and ranges in its spheres from the analysis of the short communications between the individuals in street

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    8 reasons for regarding sociology as a Science It is true that a scientific study of social phenomena is not free from difficulties. Study of society by their very nature cannot be exact like natural and physical sciences. But it is not correct to say that there is no possibility of sociology becoming a science. It is true that a scientific study of social phenomena is not free from difficulties. Study of society by their very nature cannot be exact like natural and physical sciences. But it

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    The usefulness of interviews in Sociological Research In assessing the usefulness of interviews within sociological research it is noted that sociology is an academic discipline and such it requires a methodology to reach conclusions thus it must have ways of producing and analysing data in order to test theories(Haralambos and Halborn 1995:808) Two main methods of data collection exist within sociological research these are quantitative and qualitative methods. Quantitative methods are favoured

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    Home Work Two Introduction to Sociology Fall 2013. Student Name: Student ID # : Student Section: Due Date: December 18‚ 2013. Good Luck ESSAY QUESTIONS 1- In a short essay‚ identify a number of your own statuses. What roles correspond to each? Do any operate as master statuses? How? 2- Explain the idea of socially constructing reality with examples from everyday life. 3- State four ways in which‚ according to Emile Durkheim‚ deviance is functional for society as

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    CLASSICAL AND MODERN SOCIOLOGY OF ARCHITECTURE Classical sociology doesn’t have concepts which allow a sociological analysis of architecture as artifact‚ as art in terms of creativity and affectivity. Nevertheless one can find in French and German sociology case studies which can be considered as veritable “classics of architectural sociology”. This article brings together these texts‚ and interrogates their implicit theories and their conception of relations between the architectural and the social

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    PANJAB UNIVERSITY‚ CHANDIGARH-160014 (INDIA) (Estd. under the Panjab University Act VII of 1947—enacted by the Govt. of India) FACULTY OF ARTS SYLLABI FOR M.A. SOCIOLOGY (Semester System) EXAMINATIONS‚ 2011-2012 --: o :-- 1 Note : A candidate for M.A. examination shall offer Psychology or Sociology or Statistics or Public Administration only if he/she has completed the prescribed courses in an affiliated college or the Department concerned of this University. APPLICABILITY

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    Introduction to Sociology Essay #1 SOCIOLOGY: Definition‚ Origin and Dilemmas In society‚ every concept requires a clear definition in order to develop an understanding of how the various coexisting areas function to produce efficiency. Sociology in its essence explains these concepts as it involves the individuals that work conjointly to ensure those societal systems’ functions are executed smoothly. According to the department of Sociology of Cornell University: “Sociology is the study of

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