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General Sociological Foundations

2023
Abstract The study of social movements is linked to general sociological theory in an attempt to avoid the problematic dichotomies of structure vs. agency, functions vs. norms, and strategic vs. communicative action. In this regard, Habermas’ theory of modern society serves as a starting point.
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Sociology of generation’s social structure

Sociology: Theory, Methods, Marketing, 2021
In sociology, the concept of “generation” is usually applied to a wide variety of social categories. This is a cohort of peers, and a cohort of several years of birth — as in studies of social mobility, as well as a community of those who share acceptable values, simultaneously experienced significant events, is a bearer of similar experiences and ...
Natalia Kovalisko, Serhii Makeiev
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Sociology. General course

2018
The textbook aims to help students of sociology to scientifically comprehend the processes of emergence and development of ideas about the structure of social life and the main historical stages of formation of sociology as a science; to master the methodology of knowledge of social norms of life of people; to get acquainted with classical and modern ...
Alesandr Stradanchenkov   +7 more
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Luhmann's General Sociology

Acta Sociologica, 2000
The article deals with Niklas Luhmann's treatise Die Gesellschaft der Gesellschaft, exposing it to a critique in terms of Luhmann's own criterion: plausibility. It is argued that both Parsons' general sociology and Marxism render more plausible accounts of modern society than does Luhmann's theory of autopoietic systems.
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Sociology and the Goal of Generalization

Contemporary Sociology, 1998
The purpose of this essay is to underscore the importance of two related insights that lie at the foundation of sociology and account for its unique contribution to the study of human behavior. The first is that social behavior is constrained by the context in which it occurs.
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Divisions of General Sociology

American Sociological Review, 1957
ion-and, on the other hand, the attempt to isolate key variables of social reality within the situation that may be universal in their application. This is essentially the distinction between science in the naturalhistory sense and science in the hypotheticodeductive sense.4 An application of this distinction to the analysis of anthropological ...
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First-Generation Sociology Majors

Contexts, 2016
First-generation immigrants studying as sociology majors see excellent employment outcomes.
Roberta Spalter-Roth, Mary S. Senter
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Generation as a Sociological Problem

Annual Review of Sociology, 1983
For many millenia, in cultures around the world, the concept of generation has prospered. Its privileged place in Western societies is reflected in its codification in the Bible, while the most disparate societies of Africa, Asia and Australia have incorporated the generational concept in their notions of the social order.
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General Sociology.

American Sociological Review, 1960
Morton King   +3 more
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