Sociology : perspective

Sociology

as a science is a systematic study of social behaviour andhuman groups. .

It uses a scientific approach in studying social issues.

Science

Body of knowledge obtained by methods based on systematic observation.

Sociology

It is the scientific study of society, social behavior, and human interactions. • It examines the structure of groups, organızations, and societies, and how people interact within these contexts.

- ___ explores social life, social change, and the causes and consequences of human behavior.

Urban Sociology

Studies life, interactions, and problems in urban areas, such as segregation, housing, and Urbanization.

Key Socio:

• Louis Wirth

• Jane Jacobs

Family Sociology

Examines family structure, relationship roles, and their transformation

Key Socio:

• Judith Stacey

• Arlie Hochschild

Economic Sociology

examines how economoc behavior is shaped by social networks, institutions

Key Sociologists:

• Max Weber

• Karl Polanyi

• Mark Granovetter

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