founder of sociology as a distinct subject

believed the structure of society is intervened by how the economy is organized

focused on effect of society on the individual

influenced by Darwin's biological model of society

concerned with problem of social order

focused on social change and order

Conducted study in 1987 on Suicide, which examined suicide rates in several European countries

believed society is divided into two classes, the bourgeoisie and proletariat

coined the phrase survival of the fittest

social change and unrest are natural occurrences in evolution toward stability and perfection

used the principle Verstehen which involves an attempt to understand the meanings individuals attach to their action

Which theoretical perspective does the ideas of Comte align with?

Which theoretical perspective does the ideas of Spencer align with?

Which theoretical perspective does the ideas of Marx align with?

Which theoretical perspective does the ideas of Durkheim align with?

Which theoretical perspective does the ideas of Weber align with?

see society as a set of interrelated parts that work together to produce a stable social system

focus on how individuals interact in society and on the meanings individuals attach to their own and other's actions

focus on forces in society that promote competition and change

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