C273 Introduction to Sociology "Founders of Sociology" (WGU) Complete Study guide
C273 Introduction to Sociology "Founders of Sociology" (WGU) Complete Study guide Auguste Comte - Answerfounded sociology and positivism; developed a systematic study of society Harriet Martineau - Answerbrought sociology to England and focused on the domestic sphere Karl Marx - Answerfounded the conflict perspective; studied the bourgeoisie and the proletariat Herbert Spencer - Answerapplied the theories of Darwin to societies; survival of the fittest Emile Durkheim - Answerdescribed the social bonds that connect societies as either mechanical solidarity or organic solidarity; wrote about social facts as external influences on how people behave Jane Addams - Answerfocused on improving issues of child labor, working hours, industrial safety and women's rights; helped found the ACLU Max Weber - Answerfocused on bureaucracies and the rationalization of society; wrote The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism- disagreed with Karl Marx. W. E. B. DuBois - Answercoined the term "double consciousness" and wrote about African American social identities and experiences; the first African American to earn a doctorate from Harvard University- Twoness
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