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    Historical sociology is an interdisciplinary field of research that combines sociological and historical methods to understand the past, how societies...
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    Sociology is the scientific study of human society that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction...
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    activity." The sociology of scientific ignorance (SSI) is complementary to the sociology of scientific knowledge. For comparison, the sociology of knowledge...
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    Political sociology is an interdisciplinary field of study concerned with exploring how governance and society interact and influence one another at the...
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    Sociology of sociology or metasociology is an area of sociology that combines social theories with analysis of the effect of socio-historical contexts...
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    structure Sociology of architecture Sociology of art Sociology of autism Sociology of the body Sociology of culture Sociology of death Sociology of deviance...
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    social, historical, political, cultural, economic, and environmental forces that have shaped urban environments. Like most areas of sociology, urban sociologists...
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    The sociology of knowledge is the study of the relationship between human thought, the social context within which it arises, and the effects that prevailing...
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    Economic sociology is the study of the social cause and effect of various economic phenomena. The field can be broadly divided into a classical period...
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  • historical sociology. Her current work focuses on epistemological justice and reparations. While her research primarily focuses on global historical sociology...
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    Sociology as a scholarly discipline emerged, primarily out of Enlightenment thought, as a positivist science of society shortly after the French Revolution...
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    Sociology of language is the study of the relations between language and society. It is closely related to the field of sociolinguistics, which focuses...
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    observation, interviewing, and analysis of archival, historical and documentary materials). Modern sociology as an academic discipline began with the analysis...
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    Dramaturgy is a sociological perspective that analyzes micro-sociological accounts of everyday social interactions through the analogy of performativity...
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    idea of progress was central to Comte's new science, sociology. Sociology would "lead to the historical consideration of every science" because "the history...
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  • a broader social and historical context. It was coined by American sociologist C. Wright Mills in his 1959 book The Sociological Imagination to describe...
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    Deviance or the sociology of deviance explores the actions and/or behaviors that violate social norms across formally enacted rules (e.g., crime) as well...
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    across times and places. It overlaps with historical sociology. While the disciplines of history and sociology have always been connected, they have connected...
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    A sociological theory is a supposition that intends to consider, analyze, and/or explain objects of social reality from a sociological perspective,: 14 ...
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    The sociology of education is the study of how public institutions and individual experiences affect education and its outcomes. It is mostly concerned...
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    of generations as a sociological phenomenon". According to Mannheim, people are significantly influenced by the socio-historical environment (in particular...
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    sociology refers to the application of Marxist epistemologies within the study of sociology. It can often be economic sociology, political sociology or...
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    Sociology of disaster or sociological disaster research is a sub-field of sociology that explores the social relations amongst both natural and human-made...
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    practice Family nexus Framing (social sciences) Generalized other Habitus (sociology) Microculture Milieu control Milieu therapy Pillarisation Barnett, E;...
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    critique, and challenge or dismantle power structures. With roots in sociology and literary criticism, it argues that social problems stem more from...
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    Environmental sociology is the study of interactions between societies and their natural environment. The field emphasizes the social factors that influence...
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    Sociology of sport, alternately referred to as sports sociology, is a sub-discipline of sociology which focuses on sports as social phenomena. It is an...
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  • is an American sociologist, interested in both the sociology of religion and historical sociology. Gorski gained an A.A. from Deep Springs College in...
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    Medical sociology is the sociological analysis of health, Illness, differential access to medical resources, the social organization of medicine, Health...
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  • outside of sociology, including history and political science. He is considered a major figure in the development of historical sociology, the early use...
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