Reflexive Modernisation
Introduction Reflexive modernisation is an influential sociological concept that interrogates the ways in which late‑modern societies become increasingly self‑conscious and ...
Tag: Sociology Theory
Deconstructionism: A Sociological Introduction
Deconstructionism is a critical framework that emerged within the broader intellectual tradition of postmodernism. Originating in the works of French ...
What are Second Order Constructs?
In sociological theory and research, the term second-order constructs holds significant importance in understanding the interplay between concepts, theory, and ...
Social Constructionism: An Introduction
Social constructionism is a theoretical framework within sociology that seeks to understand how social realities are created, maintained, and transformed. ...
The Concept of the “Looking-Glass Self”
The "looking-glass self" is a seminal concept in the field of sociology, developed by Charles Horton Cooley in his work ...
Elective Affinity in Sociology: A Detailed Examination
The concept of elective affinity, originally derived from chemistry by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe and later incorporated into sociological theory ...
An Introduction to Critical Theory
Critical Theory is a foundational pillar of sociology and the broader social sciences, offering a profound lens through which to ...
