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  1. 3 days ago · In paleoanthropology, the recent African origin of modern humans or the "Out of Africa" theory (OOA) is the most widely accepted model of the geographic origin and early migration of anatomically modern humans (Homo sapiens).

  2. Apr 16, 2024 · A bibliometric review study of Michael Burawoy. Aditya Raj. Anushka Sinha. Frontiers in Sociology. doi 10.3389/fsoc.2024.1337742. 2,597 views. Part of an innovative journal, this section explores various areas of sociological theory and the interface between sociological theory and related work in adjacent fields of sociology and other di...

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    1 day ago · t. e. Marxism is a political philosophy and method of socioeconomic analysis. It uses a materialist interpretation of historical development, better known as " historical materialism ," to understand class relations and social conflict. It also uses a dialectical perspective to view social transformation.

  5. Apr 18, 2024 · Here are a few: The concise encyclopedia of sociology - edited by George Ritzer and J. Michael Ryan. Publication Date: 2011. Contemporary social theory: an introduction by Anthony Elliott. Publication Date: 2014. Encyclopedia of social theory by Austin Harrington, Barbara L. Marshall and Hans-Peter Müller (Editors) Publication Date: 2005.

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  6. 2 days ago · Talcott Parsons (December 13, 1902 – May 8, 1979) was an American sociologist of the classical tradition, best known for his social action theory and structural functionalism. Parsons is considered one of the most influential figures in sociology in the 20th century.

  7. Apr 9, 2024 · Alfred Schutz (born April 13, 1899, Vienna, Austria—died May 20, 1959, New York, N.Y., U.S.) Austrian-born U.S. sociologist and philosopher who developed a social science based on phenomenology. He emigrated to the U.S. in 1939, teaching at the New School for Social Research in New York (1943–59). He drew attention to the social ...

  8. Apr 15, 2024 · " Feminist theory is a major branch of theory within sociology that shifts its assumptions, analytic lens, and topical focus away from the male viewpoint and experience and toward that of women. In doing so, feminist theory shines light on social problems, trends, and issues that are otherwise overlooked or misidentified by the historically ...

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