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Chapter 1

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Sociology   The scientific studyof socicety and human behaviour  
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Science   The systematic methods used to obtain knowledge and the knowledge obtained by those methods  
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C. Wright Mills   Known for Sociological Imagination  
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Sociological Imagination   Sociological Vision of of the way of looking at the world that allows Links between the apparently private problems of the individual and important social roles  
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Mills   "The sociological imagination or perspective enables us to grasp the connection between history and biography"  
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Macrosociology   Focuses on the broad features of society  
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Microsociology   Emphasize social interaction, or what people do when they come together  
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ie/ Macro   Social class and patriarchy  
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ie/ Micro   Survival strategies of homeless people  
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What are the goals of science?   Explain why something happens Make generalizations Make predictions  
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Auguste Comte   Father of Sociology - used scientific method  
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Karl Marx   Burgeoisie vs Proletariat (rich) vs (working class)  
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Emile Durkheim   Fought to see Sociology recognized as a seperate academic discipline Social Integration vs Suicide  
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3 types of Suicide:   Egoistic Altruistic Anomic  
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Egoistic Suicide   No strong ties to anyone/thing  
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Altruistic Suicide   Suicide performed after loss of partner  
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Anomic Suicide   Loss of all their $ causes suicide (self worth based on material possessions)  
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Max Weber   Rise of Capitalism - wanted sociology to be "value free, objective, and replicatable"  
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Value Free   Understand human behaviour and info can be -Used by anyone for any purpose  
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Not Value Free   Investigate harmful social arrangements (who decides what is harmful -Used to reform society  
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Verstehen   To understand  
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Social facts (Durkheim)   Patterns of behaviour that characterize a social group  
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The woman's role:   Kirche, Kuchen, Kinder, Kleider (church, cooking, children, clothes)  
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Harriet Martineau   known for translating Comte from french to English  
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What did Harriet Martineau write?   Society in America  
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What was the Quiet Revolution in Quebec?   Separatism movement (make our own mini-France)  
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Political party in Quebec that supports the Seperatist movement?   Parti Quebecois  
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Where did many U.S sociologists move to?   Canada  
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British Sociology   University of Toronto  
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U.S Sociology   McGill University  
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Wallace Clement & William Carroll   Canada's Corporate Structure and role in globalization  
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Margaret Eichler   Nonsexist research methods  
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Dorothy Smith   Study of feminist theory (especially the everyday work world of men and women)  
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Symbolic Interactionism   Studies specific behaviours of interacting individuals caught in identifiable face-to-face social settings or encounters Emphasizes symbols (things we attacch meaning to) as the basis of social life  
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Functional Analysis   View society as a unit, made up of interrelated parts that work together as a unit "the whole is greater than the sum of its parts"  
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Burgeoisie   Own means of production (the rich)  
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Proletariat   The mass of workers  
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Conflict Theory   Karl Marx  
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Feminist Theories   Marxist Liberal Radical  
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Marxist Feminist Theory   Class and economic position explain gender inequality  
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Liberal Feminist Theory   Legal restraints and Customs  
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Radical Feminist Theory   Patriarchy oppresses women  
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Modernity   Describes a society which had emerged from feudalism and was characterized by change, collective action, reason adn progess - Max Weber  
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Postmodernity   A rejection of modernity, a recognition of diversity, an emphasis on symbols and discourse analysis  
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What does Postmodernism entail?   Modernity vs Postmodernity  
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Major criticism of Postmodernism   Views society as a closed system -some images, symbols and signs given more importance than others -lacks a theoretical analysis power  
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Queer Theory   Challanges all notions of fixed identities  
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Critical Race Theory   A multi-Disciplinary examination of the social construction of race and race identity; the reality of racial discrimination  
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Derrick Bell   Lawyer and Executive Director of NAACP  
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Which theories fall under Macro-Level Analysis?   Conflict Theory Functional Theory Critical Race Theory  
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Which theory falls under Micro-Level Analysis?   Symbolic Interactionism Post Modernism Queer Theory  
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Which theories can fall under Macro & Micro Level Analysis?   Feminist Theory Postmodernism  
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What are the 3 phases of Sociology?   -Reform -Establish sociology as a respected field of knowledge -Merge Sociological knowledge and practical work to bring about social change  
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Pure (basic) Sociology   Research and theory aimed at making discoveries about life in human groups  
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Applied Sociology   The blending of sociological knowledge and practical results  
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Clinical Sociology   Deals with specific problems for particular organizations  
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