1.8 - WHY SHOULD WE STUDY THE BEGINNING AND GROWTH OF SOCIOLOGY IN EUROPE?
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What is sociology?
💡 Hint: Think about the focus of sociology on society as a whole.
Name one major result of industrialization.
💡 Hint: Consider how economies transformed with industrial change.
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What major social change was spurred by industrialization?
💡 Hint: Think about where most of the workforce moved during the industrial revolution.
True or False: Sociology did not begin to emerge until the late 19th century.
💡 Hint: Consider the timeline of sociological thought.
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Discuss how the legacy of colonialism can complicate sociological studies in a postcolonial society.
💡 Hint: Consider the differing identities within a single society.
Evaluate the role of capitalism in creating social inequalities in contemporary society.
💡 Hint: Look at current events related to wealth distribution for context.
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