Sociological perspective

- How you view society, using one of the paradigms.

Karl Marx
- Conflict Theory (society is produced by inequalities)
- Capitalist (current Mode of Production)
- Believed that proletariat would overthrow bourgeoisie
George Herbert Mead
- Self, I, Me, Sig. Other
Richard Dyer
Laud Humphrey
- Tea Room Trade
- Studied gay lifestyle
- Unethical
C. Wright Mills
- Sociological Imagination
- Personal troubles caused by larger issues within society
Peter Berger
- Whites are thought of as simply people, while non-white
were understood as distinct races
- Binary construction
- White or not, one or the other
Horace Miner
- Body ritual among the Nacirema
- Seeing strange in the familiar
Robert Merton

- Latent, Manifest, Dysfunction

Stanley Milgram
- Obedience test
- Unethical
Philip Zimbardo
- Stanford Prison Experiment
Russell Ogden
- Research based on people who wanted assisted suicide who
had HIV
Feminism
Functionalism
Conflict theory
Interactionist
Orientalism
Post-modernism
Critical race theory
Theorizing whiteness
I, me, significant other
Manifest, latent, dysfunctions
Sociological imagination
Seeing the strange in the familiar
Positivism
Social order/social chaos

Proletariat
Bourgeoisie
Significant other
Mode of production
Means of production
Alienation
exploitation
Capitalism
Quantitative research
Qualitative research
Observation
Interviewing
Research ethics
Macro/micro