QUESTION 1
"Members of society are constrained by ways of acting, thinking, and feeling, external to the individual". How far do you agree with Durkheim?s views on „social facts??
QUESTION 2
Critically examine the views of K. Marx on dialectic materialism
QUESTION 3
Select any two the following founding fathers of the social thought and elaborate on their contribution to a better understanding of the way society is organised: Socrates,
Plato, Aristotle, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau
QUESTION 4
Elaborate on the main contribution of Max Weber to the emergence of Sociology
QUESTION 5
Discuss, with the use of examples, Giddens? theory of structuration
QUESTION 6
Analyse the contribution of women in the sociological debate
QUESTION 7
i. The debate over the primacy of structure or agency on human behaviour is an important issue in sociology. Explain this statement
ii. Compare marxist and functionalist views on society
QUESTION 8
Examine Marx's concept of alienation
QUESTION 9
Discuss the views of Marx, Weber and Durkheim on modernity
QUESTION 10
Interactionists focus on the subjective aspects of social life, rather than on objective, macro-structural aspects of social systems. Discuss
QUESTION 11
Explain the term feminism and distinguish among liberal, socialist and radical feminists