SOC 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Standard Oil, Social Integration, Social Order

• School: Ball State University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: SOC 100
• Professor: menning

Document Summary

Demonstrates the strongest dependence on the environment of the various types of preindustrial societies. Production of information and services o o o. Emily durkheim & functionalism o o o o o. Understand what causes individuals to act in similar & predictable ways. Strength of ties that people have to their social groups. Type of social order maintained by the collective consciousness of a culture. Social order based around an acceptance of economic and social differences. Where society no longer has the support of a firm collective consciousness. Karl marx & conflict theory o o o o. Way of organizing an economy so that the things that are used to make and transport products are owned by individual people and companies rather than the government. The condition where the individual is isolated and divorced from his/her society, work. Condition where the beliefs, ideals, or ideology of a person are not in the person"s own best interest.