SOC 100 - Famous Sociologists

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Auguste Comte

Coined the term "Sociology"

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Herbert Spencer

Social Darwinism

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Karl Marx

Class conflict

Father of Communism

- Revolution

- Classless society

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Emile Durkheim

Studied: Suicide, Division of Labor, Social Integration

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Max Weber

Rise of Capitalism

Religion

Protestant Ethic

Compared Catholics to Calvinists (Protestants)

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George Herbert Mead

Philosopher

Social Behavior

Symbolic interaction

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Harriet Martineau

Early feminist

First female sociologists

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W.E.B. Dubois

Harvard Graduate

Social justice

Co-founded NAACP

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Jane Addams

First woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize

Fought for Social Justice

Founded Hull House

Co-founded NAACP

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C. Wright Mills

Sociological Imagination

Radical Sociologists

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Robert K. Merton

Functionalism

Self-fulfilling prophecy

Strain Theory

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Charles Cooley

The "looking-glass"

We develop our sense of self from interactions with others

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Dr. Ruth

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Joe Theisman

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Dan Aykroyd