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Marx
Durkheim
Weber
Du Bois
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The main feature of modernization for Marx
the emergence of capitalism
100
- External to any individual - Exists independently of any individual's actions - Exerts a coercive power - can be studied like a thing What is it?
A social fact
100
A conceptual, methodological, heuristic tool of analysis that facilitates understanding and explanation of social phenomena. What is it?
Ideal type
100
It is a peculiar sensation, [...] this sense of always looking at one’s self through the eyes of others, of measuring one’s soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity.
Double consciousness
200
The sense of feeling one's job as an unproductive dull activity necessary to survive
Alienation
200
The state of low regulation which results in a feeling of discontent and volatility
Anomie
200
According to Weber, this cultural phenomenon is important for explaining how capitalism came to be.
Protestant Ethic
200
According to Du Bois this is "the problem of the twentieth century"
Colour-line
300
The difference between the market value of the product and the exchange value
Surplus Value
300
a set of shared values and beliefs versus allocation of roles and responsibilities. This opposition in different words?
mechanical versus organic solidarity
300
The key feature of modernization according to Weber
Rationalization
300
- a result of the modern invention of the color-line - sense of entitlement to ownership of the whole world - a claim to ownership of everything of universal significance In one word?
Whiteness
400
How does Marx define 'working class' and 'bourgeoisie'?
Working class: those who sell their labour to survive as they own nothing else Bourgeoisie: those who own the means of production and therefore exercise the political, legal, economic, and cultural power in a society
400
Main feature of modernization according to Durkheim
The increasing division of labour in the society
400
The three types of domination considered legitimate ("authority") according to Weber
Traditional, charismatic, rational-legal
400
Example of double consciousness
An ethnic-minority/working class student in an elite/white-dominated university
500
Name two differences between the capitalist and feudal mode production
accumulation of capital - land ownership technological advancement - basic technology class polarization - class fragmentation globalized market economy - local economies
500
The four types of suicide and their causes
Egoistic - low level of social integration Altruistic - high level of social integration Anomic - low level of social regulation Fatalistic - high level of social regulation
500
Examples of charismatic, traditional and rational-legal authority in contemporary Britain
Charismatic: the heroic, exuberant Winston Churchill, the telegenic Tony Blair, the 'funny' Boris Traditional: Monarchy, Lords Rational-legal: Parliament, government
500
Key feature of modernization according to Du Bois
''The discovery of personal whiteness among the world’s peoples is a VERY MODERN THING—a nineteenth and twentieth century matter, indeed.” / the emergence of white consciousness