Category: Sociological Thinkers
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Max Weber: Biography and Contributions to The Sociology
A German sociologist, philosopher, political economist, and Jurist, Maximilian Karl Emil Max Weber came in this world on the 21st of April 1864 and took his last breath on the 14th of June 1920. He is also known as Max Weber. He was said to be an influencer and his ideas caused many social theories…
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Talcott Parsons: Biography,Theories and Contributions
An American sociologist named Talcott Parsons worked in the field of social action theories. He was one of the most influential Sociologists during his time. He was welcomed into this world on 13th December 1902 and passed away on 8th May 1979. He acquired his Ph.D. in economics and was the first sociology professor. He…
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Louis dumont Biography and Contributions
Louis Dumont was a French anthropologist, sociologist, and Indologist who was an outstanding person in the field of sociology and anthropology. He was determined and debated on India and the West. He studied different societies and did an inter-civilizational comparison. His father was an engineer and his grandfather was a painter. He acquired traits from…
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Akshay Ramanlal Desai : Biography and Contributions
In 1915 April 16 Akshay Ramanlal Desai was born living life from 1915-1994 in Nadiad in Gujarat and took his last breath on November 12, 1994, in Baroda, Gujarat. His father RamanlalVasantlal Desai, inspired many youngsters as he was a well-known literature. Akshay Ramanlal Desai also took parts in many movements of students in Baroda,…
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George Herbert Mead – Biography, Contributions, Practise Questions
An American sociologist named George Herbert Mead (1863-1931) was known as the founder of American pragmatism, explorer the symbolic interaction theory and founder of the social psychology. George Herbert was born in the month of February 27 of 1863 in Massachusetts. Father named Hiram Mead, he was a minister and pastor of a local church….
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Herbert Spencer – Biography, Works, Contributions
Herbert Spencer was born in 1820 on 27th April in England. he was social philosophers. He is also known as the British Aristotle and also said to be second founding father of Sociology. Herbert was a man of unique and freethinking. He has explored and contributed to many knowledgeable fields such as psychology, philosophy, biology,…
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Andre Beteille: Biography, Achievements, Works, Contribution
Andre Beteille is a renounced anthropologist ( the study of human behavior and cultures). He is one of the best sociologists we have with a liberal approach. His work emphasizes in the minds of the people regarding the castes and the classes, rich and the poor, conservatives and the modern people. His work mainly focuses…