SOCI 3692- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 137 pages long!)

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Gw lies outside the contract the will of all. At one level it justifies and the second it makes sense, at the third it contrasts. Sociology emerges as a critique of political thought and a critique of economic thought. Criticism is more likely when things go wrong. Sociology isn"t based simply on empirical failures. In england the political revolution occurred in the 17th century before political and economic thought began developing. Sociology only really develops after the second world war. When its looking at political and economic thought, its questioning some of the basic assumptions. The democratic revolution was articulated by the social contract theory. When it emerged it was some sense a theory of society. We come to this kind of agreement to achieve goals. Rousseau says the purpose of society is liberty. He is the most democratic social contract theorist. In contract theory there are: hobbes, locke, rousseau. Some say the theory ends with rousseau.

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