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Auguste Compte

coined the term "sociology"


used scientific method


positivism is one of his key concepts


theories and work has been abandon


father of sociology

Harriet Martineau

improve society, not just study it


translated compte's work to english


started pre-feminism movement


reviewed american life

Herbert Spencer

structural/functionalist


coined the term "survival of the fittest"


*social Darwinism

Karl Marx

founder of communism (socialism)


founder of conflict perspective


*proletariat, bourgeoisie, capitalists


key concept was social class

Emile Durkheim

founded sociology as an academic discipline


functionalist


study on suicides (1987)


*sociology statistics


key concepts were social facts/structure


social forces affect people's lives

Max Weber

NO BIAS OPINIONS


all values/beliefs to yourself


data speaks for itself


interaction


verstehen (german) insight to some's life


*put yourself in their shoes