‘Marginalised Voices’: What About the
Women’?
Dr. Linda Price
Tuesday 19th November, 2019
, Intended Learning Outcomes
1) To consider the extent to which ‘women’ can be considered ‘classical’
Sociologists
2) To develop understanding of the historical context to their ideas
3) To develop knowledge of the women’s approaches to Sociological research
4) To consider the influence of the women on Feminist Pathways
5) To debate the reasons for and extent of women’s absence from the
historiography of Sociology
, First Sociologist? 1830-1960
• Women in Sociology.
Are they in our ‘Classical texts’?
Harriet Martineau (1802-1876)
Editor – ‘Sociology’
• British, Writer
• Born in Norwich
• Translated ‘Comte’