Posted: December 6th, 2014

Essay writting Drawing on the ideas of Marx,Weber,Durkheim, discuss how classical sociology contributes to understanding contemporary societies?

Essay writting

Drawing on the ideas of Marx,Weber,Durkheim, discuss how classical sociology contributes to understanding contemporary societies?
Discuss with reference to sociological theories relevant to this module using examples to illustrate your points where necessary.For this essay you must only use

books,ebooks and articles recommended in the module guide.

Module guide
This module examines key aspects of contemporary identity,aiming to illuminate the complexity and richness of the concept.it introduces theoretical terms and

approaches to identity that are considered important in the field of psychosocial studies.it therefore combines a range of theretical notions from

psychoanalysis,sociology and cultural studies in order to create the distinct psycho social approach.
The module illustrates these theoretical notions with accessible examples from contemporary culture
Maintopics of study.
1.What is sociology
2.From the legacy of the Enlightenment to the theories of modernity key thinkers and their influnces
3.Sociological approaches to identity key debate
4.Late modernity or the times in which we live,sociology and the individual
5.Vision,image,meaning
6.The body in contempory culture
7.Gender
8.Class,consumption,taste
9.The other and the roots of prejudice
10.Dispora,ethnicity,race.
The module examines key aspect of identity,gender,class,embodiment,
Readings and Resources list.
Giddens,A.(2007),Sociology,Cambridge;Polity press
Giddens,A.(2001),Sociology,Introductory Readings,Oxford:Polity Press
Lawler,S (2005),Identity;Sociological Perspectives,London:Polity Press
Marsh,I (2000),Socioloogy:Making Sense of Society,Harlow:Prentice Hall
Woodward,k (ed),Questioning Identity:Gender,Class,Nation,London
Open University Press
Woodward,K, (1999) Identity and Difference,London;Sage Press
Brown,K.(1998)An Introduction to sociology,Oxford:Polity Press
Durkheim,E 2002,How to determine social causes and socal types in suicide:A study in sociology.London:Routledge
Weber.M(2009)XII:The Protestant sect and the spirit of Capitalism I,in from Weber:Essays in Sociology,London;Routledge
Marx,K. and Engels(1848) (2006),Chapter 1.Bourgeois and Proletarians,in Manifesto of the communist Party,London:Joshua james Press.
First year Enlightment,Marx,Weber,Durkheim
htt:/www.marxists.org/marx/works/1848/communist-manifesto/ch01.htm

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