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  2. Émile Durkheim - Wikipedia

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    David Émile Durkheim (/ ˈ d ɜːr k h aɪ m /; [1] French: [emil dyʁkɛm] or ; 15 April 1858 – 15 November 1917) was a French sociologist.Durkheim formally established the academic discipline of sociology and is commonly cited as one of the principal architects of modern social science, along with both Karl Marx and Max Weber.

  3. History of sociology - Wikipedia

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    The Department of History and Sociology at the University of Kansas was established in 1891 [59] [60] and the first full-fledged independent university department of sociology was established in 1892 at the University of Chicago by Albion W. Small (1854–1926), who in 1895 founded the American Journal of Sociology. [61]

  4. Sociology - Wikipedia

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    Sociology is the scientific study of human society that focuses on society, human social behavior, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life.

  5. List of sociologists - Wikipedia

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    Auguste Comte (1798–1857), French founder of sociology; Nicolas de Condorcet, French mathematician and early sociologist; Dalton Conley, American sociologist; R.W. Connell (born 1944), Australian sociologist; Paul Connerton, British sociologist; Karen Cook, American sociologist; Charles Cooley (1864–1929), American sociologist

  6. Max Weber - Wikipedia

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    Weber's most influential work was on economic sociology, political sociology, and the sociology of religion. Along with Karl Marx and Émile Durkheim , he is commonly regarded as one of the founders of modern sociology. [ 318 ]

  7. Auguste Comte - Wikipedia

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    Auguste Comte did not create the idea of Sociology, the study of society, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and culture, but instead, he expanded it greatly. Positivism, the principle of conducting sociology through empiricism and the scientific method, was the primary way that Comte studied sociology.

  8. Karl Mannheim - Wikipedia

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    Karl Mannheim (born Károly Manheim, 27 March 1893 – 9 January 1947) was a Hungarian sociologist and a key figure in classical sociology as well as one of the founders of the sociology of knowledge.

  9. Charles Tilly - Wikipedia

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    He was a professor of history, sociology, and social science at the University of Michigan from 1969 to 1984 before becoming the Joseph L. Buttenwieser Professor of Social Science at Columbia University. He has been described as "the founding father of 21st-century sociology" [1] and "one of the world's preeminent sociologists and historians."