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He brought forth the idea that capitalism was contaminating economic policy and therefore his ideas have changed and put an impact on on economic/political history.

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spread his knowledge in teaching
-His theories helped societies problems and how to deescalate  

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- One of the founders of the African American Advocate group the NAACP
- The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study
- Double-Consciousness

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She was the second woman to receive the Peace Prize in 1931. She was the founder of the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom in 1919. She was a feminist and advocated for equal rights for everyone.
WORKS AND THEORIES:
She focused on ethics in her sociological research. She was one of the first sociologists to focus on altruism, morality, and social solidarity.
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Theories:
-Laid the foundation of Antipositivism: Society can't be analyzed with the scientific method.
-Analyzed individualism and fragmentation.

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founded the German Society for Sociolog
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W.E.B DuBois
W.E.B DuBois
One of the founders of the African American Advocate group the NAACP
- The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study

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JANE ADDAMS
JANE ADDAMS
ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
She was the second woman to receive the Peace Prize in 1931. She was the founder of the Women's International League for 
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Georg Simmel
Georg Simmel
Theories:
Laid the foundation of Antipositivism: Society can't be analyzed with the scientific method.

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Harriet Martineau
Harriet Martineau
Martineau was known for her progressive ideas and wrote many books on topics like marriage, domestic life, children, religion and race relations.
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Karl Marx
Karl Marx
Famous Accomplishments:
Theories: He believed the world was made up of class struggles between the working class and and capital class. He also believed that capitalism was so bad that revolution was unavoidable.
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Georg Simmel
Georg Simmel
Works:
Formal sociology- an approach that focuses attention on the social forms that underlie social life. 
He analyzed the impact that industrialization and ur
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MAX WEBER
MAX WEBER
1) power and social stratification is one of his con
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Herbert Spencer
Herbert Spencer
Herbert Spencer is famous for his doctrine of social Darwinism, which asserted that the principles of evolution, including natural selection, apply to human societies, social classes, and individuals as well as to biological species developing over geologic time
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GEORG SIMMEL
Accomplishments: 
In 1909, along with Ferdinand Tonnies and Max Weber, he co-founded the German Society for Sociology.  He also was known for creating social theories that fostered an approach to the study of society that broke with the then-accepted scientific methodology used to examine the natural world.

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Martineau was known for her progressive ideas and wrote many books on topics like marriage, domestic life, children, religion and race relations. She spoke of the morality of a population.
Theories: Theory and Practice of Society

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Famous Accomplishments: He brought forth the idea that capitalism was contaminating economic policy and therefore his ideas have changed and put an impact on on economic/political history.
Theories: He believed the world was made up of class struggles between the working class and the capital class. He also believed that capitalism was so bad that revolution was unavoidable.

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Works:
Formal sociology- an approach that focuses attention on the social forms that underlie social life.
He analyzed the impact that industrialization and urbanization had on peoples lives.

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1) power and social stratification is one of his contributions to society
2) believed modern societies were obsessed with efficiency
3) best known for his thesis of the "protestant ethic" which related protestantism to capitalism

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Herbert Spencer is famous for his doctrine of social Darwinism, which asserted that the principles of evolution, including natural selection, apply to human societies, social classes, and individuals as well as to biological species developing over geologic time

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Accomplishments:
In 1909, along with Ferdinand Tonnies and Max Weber, he co-founded the German Society for Sociology.  He also was known for creating social theories that fostered an approach to the study of society that broke with the then-accepted scientific methodology used to examine the natural world.

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Famous Accomplishments:
-Modified Positivism
- Structural Functionalism
-Developed methodology combining empirical research and sociological theory
- Founder of French School of Sociology
- Studied why people commit suicide - 4 reasons
1- Altruistic
2- Fatalistic
3- Egoistic
4- Anomic

Theories:  Emile said that society put an extended powerful force on humans.

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You and your groupmates will post information about the major figure you were assigned.  BE SURE to title each post with the person you are researching's name. ex: AUGUSTE COMTE

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You and your groupmates will post information about the major figure you were assigned.  BE SURE to title each post with the person you are researching's name. ex: AUGUSTE COMTE

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Accomplishments:
-spread his knowledge in teaching
-His theories helped societies problems and how to deescalate
Works and Theories:
-Came up with the term sociology and described it as a positive science
-positivism: the belief that the world can be understood through scientific inquiry
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