ANTHROPOLOGY,

SOCIOLOGY AND
POLITICAL SCIENCE
 ANTHROPOLOGY
• “Anthropos” (human) “logos” (study of)
• Study of ancient societies and their cultural traditions.
• Investigate the people’s language, their values,
technologies and even how they group themselves.
• 2 branches:
- Biological Anthropology
- Cultural Anthropology
 SOCIOLOGY
• “Socius” (people together, associate), “logos” (study of)
• Study of society, social institutions and social
relationships.
• Explains that the perspective of sociology enables us to
see general patterns in particular events
• It studies man as a social being.
 SOCIOLOGY
• Auguste Comte - Father of Sociology

• Karl Marx - Father of Communism

“Bourgeoisie”
“Proletariat”
- Utopia (Absolute Equality)
 POLITICAL SCIENCE

• Deals with the system of governance

• A social study concerning the allocation and transfer of
power in decision making, the roles and systems of
governance including governments and international
organizations, political behavior and public policies.