Founders
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Books and Accomplishments
100

Wrote the book Capitalism, the family and Personal life.

Eli Zaretsky?

100
using scientific observation in the study of social behavior
What is positivism?
100
a person who owns or controls the means for producing wealth
What is a capitalist?
100
wrote the Communist Manifesto
Who is Karl Marx?
200

opposed postmodernism- conservative theory similar to functionalism

Who are the New Right Thinkers?

200
understanding social behavior by putting yourself in someone's shoes
What is verstehen?
200
the ongoing struggle between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat
What is a class conflict?
200

Summarized the family functions into two

Parsons?

300

3 functions of the family according to Mudrock

1. Sexual Control

2. Reproduction

3. Socialization

4. Economic Provisions

300
the mind-set emphasizing knowledge, reason, and planning
What is Rationalization?
300
a set of assumptions accepted as true
What is a theoretical perspective?
300
wrote the Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism
Who is Max Weber
400
identified several social classes
Who is Karl Marx
400
social interdependency based on a high degree of specialization in roles
What is organic solidarity?
400
approach that emphasizes the contributions made by each part of society
What is functionalism?
400
active in the pan African movement
Who is W.E.B. DuBois?
500

Wrote about single (never-married) parents

Who is O'Neill (2002)?

500
class owning the means for producing wealth
What is the bourgeoisie?
500

negative consequence of an aspect of society

What is dysfunction/ loss of functions debate?

500

wrote about symmetrical families in working class

Willmott and Young?

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