Sociology
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Sociologie (or sociology) is the studie o societies an whit wey fowk acts in groups. Sociologie is a social science.
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Auguste Comte (1789 - 1857) wis the first tae uise the term. The problems caused bi the chynges tae an industrial societie, whaur monie fowk flittit tae ceeties an wrocht in factories, wis an aerlie focus o sociologie. Karl Marx, Max Weber an Emile Durkheim wis kenspeckle in the studie o social phenomena. Themes includit: communitie, authoritie, status, “alienation” (isolation) an want o pouer.
In the 2000s, sociologie leuks tae sic things as: race, ethnicitie, cless, gender, the faimilie an social interaction. It studies the brakdoun o social structurs; crime an divorce an aw. Mair oot ower sociologie can be seen as the studie o the warld-wide societie. A societie is the communitie o fowk that leeves in a parteecular kintra or region an haes skared customs, laws, an organisations.