SOCIOL 2LL3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: W. E. B. Du Bois, Contemporary Sociology, Feminist Sociology
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Traditionally several theorists: karl marx, emile durkheim, max weber. Increasingly seen other previously overlooked theorists: early women sociologists, began to develop feminist theory and w. e. b du bois, w. e. b. Du bois theoretical theories about race relations and racial inequality: ideas of all the theorists were all developed in the 19th century and the early 20th century. Contemporary theory referring to ideas developed after the writings of the various classical theorists. These ideas frequently build on, or engage with the classical theorists. Developed from the early or mid 20th century up to the present day. Similarity lived through the industrial revolution and addressed it in their work. All analyzed in their own way the social implications of industrial capitalism growth of factory production (19th/early 20th century) and the consequences of all this growth. All looked at the revolution in different ways. Similarity concerned about social inequality and addressed it in their work looked at it in different ways.