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1. What did Karl Marx believe about the structure of society?
2. Which 2 class is society divided into?
3. Who are the bourgeoisie?
4. Who are the proletariat?
5. What did Marx believe this imbalance of power would lead to?
6. When would the conflict end?
7. Describe the society that would be built after the conflict.
8. While Marx didn’t consider himself a sociologist, his ideas led to which sociological perspective?
9. In which two things was Emile Durkheim a first, or at least one of the first?
10. How was he like Comte?
11. How was he like Spencer?
12. How did he differ from Spencer?
13. What is a function?
14. What was he particularly interested in?
15. What holds society together, according to Durkheim?
16. What was the basis of his scientific analysis of society? Why?
17. Which study of his is still used by professors and students today?
18. How was Max Weber different from all the rest?
19. What was his focus?
20. What did he think sociologists should do besides just studying what’s observed?
21. Describe the principle of “verstehen”.
22. What is an ideal type?
23. How do sociologists construct an ideal type?
24. What is a theory?
25. Why do sociologists adopt broad theoretical perspectives?
26. What is a theoretical perspective?
27. List the 3 theoretical perspectives of modern sociology.