Sociological Theory - Textbook Notes

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Introduction
Why are theorists divided on what...,
What does sociology as a big tent...,
What are roots in sociological th...
17  cards
Chapter 1: Marx
What is wage labour 1,
What did marx think all of societ...,
What is private property connecte...
16  cards
Capital and the Fetishism of Commodities - Reading
How does an object become a commo...,
How is social character related t...,
What is fetishism 3
5  cards
Labour-Power and Capital - Reading
What is an objects use value 1,
What is labour power 2,
What is the only way labour power...
11  cards
Chapter 1: Marx The German Ideology
Who did marx and engels shit on i...,
Premises of the materialist method 2,
Two types of ownership 3
5  cards
Chapter 1: Marx Manifesto of the Communist Party
Specter of communism haunts europe 1,
What is all of history a result of 2,
How did the bourgeoise develop 3
12  cards
Chapter 3: Weber - Spirit of Capitalism
What does weber try to do in this...,
What does the spirit of capitalis...,
Weber asks why are people devoted...
8  cards
Reading: The Meaning and Value of Science: Disenchantment, ‘Progress’, and Civilized Man’s Meaninglessness
What is the meaning of scientific...,
Does the growing intellectualism ...,
What is the process of disenchant...
14  cards
Chapter 3: Weber - Class, Status, Party
Overall what is weber saying in t...,
Explain how all three factors imp...,
What are classes according to web...
8  cards
Chapter 3: Weber - Bureaucracy
Overall what is the topic of the ...,
Modern officialdom functions in t...,
Modern officialdom functions in t...
9  cards
Chapter 3: Weber - The Sociology of Charismatic Authority
In general what does weber talk a...,
Stopped at summary 2
2  cards
Durkheim - On Mechanical and Organic Solidarity
What is mechanical solidarity 1,
What is organic solidarity 2,
How are social links that origina...
4  cards
Durkheim - What is a Social Fact
What is the nature of social facts 1,
What are social currents 2
2  cards
Durkheim - Anomic Suicide
Where do we see the most suicide 1,
What is anomy 2,
What is egoistic 3
8  cards
Durkheim - Origin of the Notion of Totemic Principle, or Mana
What is totemism 1,
What are some examples of totems 2,
What is important about totems 3
7  cards
Simmel - “The Dyad” and “The Triad”
Blank 1
1  cards
Simmel - The Sociology of Sociability
0  cards
Simmel - The Stranger
0  cards
Simmel - Fashion
0  cards
Simmel - The Metropolis and Mental Life
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