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Founders of Sociology
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Founders of Sociology
Harriet Martineau
1802-1876
Born into a middle class
family she wrote her books
about society in American based
on her observations. Harriet was
well known for speaking for women's
rights and religious tolerance.
Auguste Comte
1798-1857
Herbert Spencer
1820-1903
One of the first scholars
to apply the methods of
the physical sciences to the
study of social life
Trained as a civil engineer
he spent his time with the
study of the natural and
social sciences. Used this
information to come up
with social darwinism
Karl Marx
1864-1920
Max Weber
1864-1920
Born in Prussia
to wealthy parents.
His ideas lead to the development
of conflict perspective in sociology
By: Gwen Clark
Observed and
studied
people's feelings
and thoughts
verstehen. He
thought that religion
makes you a
better person.
W.E.B DU Bois
1868-1963
Jane Adams
Emile Durkheim
1860-1935
1858-1917
He wrote the Philadelphia
negro. He brought fourth
the problems of different
races.
She was the first
social worker. She
worked with the poor.
Born a French Jew. He studied sucide and functionalism. He discovered society works by parts not as a whole.
Citations
Harriet Martineau: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Harriet_martineau_portrait.jpg/220px-Harriet_martineau_portrait.jpg
Herbert Spencer: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Herbert_Spencer.jpg/180px-Herbert_Spencer.jpg
Max Weber: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Max_Weber_1894.jpg/225px-Max_Weber_1894.jpg
Emile Durkheim: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Emile_Durkheim.jpg/200px-Emile_Durkheim.jpg
Jane Adams: http://www.nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/peace/laureates/1931/addams.jpg
W.E.B DU Bois: http://image1.findagrave.com/photos250/photos/2008/103/6876927_120811469516.jpg
Karl Marx: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/Marx_old.jpg/170px-Marx_old.jpg
Auguste Comte: http://6sociologists.20m.com/images/soc1.gif