What is your view about the concept of Iron cage?
They do not consider modern world problems as being exclusively capitalist. Rather, they are common across the rational world, including socialist societies.
What is your view about the concept of Iron cage?
They do not consider modern world problems as being exclusively capitalist. Rather, they are common across the rational world, including socialist societies.
Frankfurt School and Positivism?
1- What is the distinctive aspect of Frankfurt School from Positivism? >> Selengkapnya
How do you know about Marx?
1-What is the result or benefit of categorization of Marx’s periods of life?
We can know the map of his thought, from philosophy assumtion into sosiology and economy theoretical foundation.
1- Pareto, the theoretical foundations of Pareto?
“The Fundamental Principles of Equilibrium in Sold Bodies”
Theoretical Foundations of Pareto:
This positive knowledge was, of course, science. However, the problem as Comte saw it was that each branch of knowledge goes through the three stages, but that they don’t all reach scientific maturity at the same time. >> Selengkapnya
The theory of exchange comes from various fields such as economics, anthropology, and psychology. George C. Homans is an important figure of exchange theory. Therefore following the discussion of different backgrounds, Homans’ beliefs will be looked at here.
Exchange Theory
Normally when speaking about exchanges, our/ human mind is inclined to hear about commodity exchange//exchange of goods. >> Selengkapnya
Basic concepts
Reinforcement:
It is a fundamental concept of behavioral sociology. Of course it has also been called as “reward”. When discussing the reinforcing role of a thing, the “deprivation level of the actor” gains importance. It is at this level that everything can be meaningful. It goes without saying that “reinforcers can be taught to humans. As soon as we learn to need things, in case of being deprived, the same thing will act as reinforcement (ibid: 409).
Behavioral sociology is in fact an attempt to apply psychological behaviorism on sociological issues. Behavioral sociology deals with the relationship between an actor’s behavior on the environment and the resulting effect on the actor’s next behavior (Ritzer, 1386: 408). >> Selengkapnya
Similarities:
1-Both theories emphasize social definitions-that is, how actors define social situations and their performance on the basis of these definitions.
2-Both theories have a micro-approach, which refers to daily life, thoughts and actions.
3-Both are considered as creative sociology, since they don’t consider actors as passive, but as active participants of social environment .