SOCI 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Proletariat
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Harriet m social systems mainly interpreted by males. Fostered by the view that the world is changing rapidly idea of family has changed drastically. Max weber to fully comprehend behaviour you must learn the subjective meaning people attach to their actions. Meaningful and purposeful nature of human action. Emile durkheim focused on suicide one of the rst to claim that we are products of the society/environment that we live in. Behaviour must be understood within a larger social context not individualistic terms. Karl marx all social systems depend on resources for survival everyone was competing to increase/stop the increase of social standing for proletariat. C. wright mills average person"s worldview is limited by situations we encounter on a daily basis an explanation for why or how something happens. Favoured academic approach innocent until proven guilty. Begins with an idea, nding evidence to support your idea.
