Law of Three Stages: The Corner Stone of Auguste Comte’s theories Sociology Honours Auguste Comte is a French thinker who made stellar contributions to Sociology. His unique contribution to Sociology is The Law of Three Stages’. This lawexplainshow humansare becoming more and more rational and … Read more

Marriage Sociology Honours 1. Marriage as a social institution Marriage is possibly the most ancient social institution that came to be practiced to bring some order, dignity, and permanency to the relationship between a man and a woman choosing to live together. The idea of … Read more

Karl Marx – Theory of Capitalism Sociology Honours 1. Owning the means of production We all need material conditions to survive. We need food, clothes, and houses to remain alive. For these things to be produced, we need land, agricultural machines, tools, factories, transportation devices … Read more

Max Weber – The Protestant Ethics and Spirit of Capitalism Sociology Honours This is one of the most famous books of the German sociologist, Max Weber. The book was published in 1904-05, but was translated to English in 1958. The book contains the views of … Read more

Conflict Theory of Karl Marx Sociology Honours Conflict Theory deals with the malaise of inequality between different groups in society. This theory is the brainchild of the nineteenth century German philosopher Karl Marx. He said that the society evolves through different stages such as • … Read more