Contribution of Structural-Functional Theory (With Criticisms)

In this article we will discuss about the contribution of structural-functional theory to sociology. (i) Many features of society which appear, on the surface, to be devoid of any significance to social life become meaningful when we relate these features to their functions—that is, the contributions of these features “to the flow of social life”.… Continue reading Contribution of Structural-Functional Theory (With Criticisms)

Top 8 Sociologist and their Contribution towards Sociology

In this article an attempt has been made to present briefly the seminal ideas of few pioneers who have contributed sociology. Pioneer # 1. Auguste Comte (1798-1857): August Comte’s important contribution to sociology was the positivist legacy which he left behind him. In his Course de philosophies positive, he propounded his positivist philosophy. It embraced… Continue reading Top 8 Sociologist and their Contribution towards Sociology