Question

• To complete this assignment: o Identify a 19th century sociological pioneer, a 20th century sociologist, and review their contributions to this field of study. o In a 350-word narrative: • Write a description of what each person contributed to the field of sociology • Describe why or why not each of the sociologists' contributions is relevant in our modern world.

Answer 1

Pioneers have contribution in social science and human behavior.
Sociological pioneer in the 19th century and 20th century are:
Karl Marx is a founder of sociology in the socio-political theory of marxism, it has theory about society, economics and politics, he describes the figures in human history.
Emile Durkheim is a french academic sociologist his involvement in french society as a major work he introduced the division of labor in society.
Max weber focus on economic and legal history he introduced the protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism.
Robert king martin was born in Philadelphia working for unintended consequences and introduced theories of deviance.
Charles Horton cooley born in Michigan his major work in the theory of transportation in economic theory.
George herbert mead is a founder of pragmatism and development of a symbolic interaction perspective and he found the concept of I and me.
C.wright mills in 1916-1962, he is an American sociologist he published intellectual journals and introduced the power elite.
Erving Goffman in 1922-1982 born in Canada introduced symbolic interaction.
Augeste comte in 1798-1857 french philosopher found the discipline of sociology and got doctrine in positivism.
Herbert spencer in 1820-1903 he is English philosopher introduced the conditions essential to human happiness and the theory of philosophy and psychology and society.
W.E.B du Bois in 1868-1963 in American and father of social science and he find prejudice and discrimination.
Talcott parsons in 1902-1979 focus on structural functionalism and found a sick role in medical sociology.
In 1930-2002 Pierre bour introduced sociological theory education.
Robert K. Merton 1910-2003 focus on the theory of deviance
Jurgen Habermas in 2007 is the author of humanities.
sociologist contribution to the modern world makes humans think critically about social problems in society. It helps the student to do research for their careers in a diverse world.