What is sociology? How does a ?sociological imagination' help us understand the society in which we live? In what ways does a sociological perspective differ from individualistic and naturalistic explanations of human behaviour?

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Social Issues

 

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Emilie R

 

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October 9, 2014

 

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In relation to what sociology is we also look at how people view themselves and how much of their life's outcomes are incorporated with society's influence (Bilton, 1987: Ch.1). This view of ones understanding of self and society is the essence of ?sociological imagination'. The sociological imagination is the ability to see our private experiences and personal difficulties as entwined with the structural arrangements of our society and the times in which we live...
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The ?sociological imagination' helps develop an understanding and even outlines the existence of society to the individual. As we see in the reading (Mills, C. Wright. "The Promise" in The Sociological Imagination, Ch.1) it talks about how nowadays people feel like that their private lives are a series of traps...
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