SOC101Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Anomie, Ideal Type, Modernization Theory
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Feb. 14 readings: edgar kiser and michael hechter the role of general theory in comparative- historical sociological , edgar kiser and justin baer the bureaucratization of states: toward an. Finding readings: research e research journals enter film name of citation. Today focus on one particular field of empirical foundation: historical sociology- returning in 4 weeks (concluding methodlogical relational) Historical sociology is the research field in sociology which explicits most on macro- outcomes. Since we are interested in micro and macro analysis relations it makes sense to look at historical sociology which are some of the most interesting questions posed. Why was there the emergence of capitalism in the west macro issue, protestant ethic related to change in economic behaviour giving rise to capitalist behaviour (coleman) Trying to understand autonomy of state organizations. Methodological individualism of relating macro to micro. Historical questions have always been prominent in sociology from the beginning.
