SOCY 151 - Foundations of Modern Social Theory

SOCY 151 - Foundations of Modern Social Theory

25 Videos · Jan 10, 2009

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This course provides an overview of major works of social thought from the beginning of the modern era through the 1920s. Attention is paid to social and intellectual contexts, conceptual frameworks and methods, and contributions to contemporary social analysis. Writers include Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Montesquieu, Adam Smith, Marx, Weber, and Durkheim.

Course Homepage: [[http://oyc.yale.edu/sociology/foundations-of-modern-social-theory]]

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Lecture 8 - Smith: The Invisible Hand

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 3 - Locke: Equality, Freedom, Property and the Right to Dissent

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 10 - Marx's Theory of Historical Materialism

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 18 - Weber on Traditional Authority

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 21 - Weber's Theory of Class

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 25 - Durkheim and Social Facts

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 22 - Durkheim and Types of Social Solidarity

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 20 - Weber on Legal-Rational Authority

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 2 - Hobbes: Authority, Human Rights and Social Order

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 9 - Marx's Theory of Alienation

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 12 - Marx's Theory of History

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 14 - Nietzsche on Power, Knowledge and Morality

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 6 - Rousseau on State of Nature and Education

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 1 - Introduction

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 5 - Rousseau: Popular Sovereignty and General Will

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 4 - Montesquieu: The Division of Powers

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 19 - Weber on Charismatic Authority

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 23 - Durkheim's Theory of Anomie

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 11 - Marx's Theory of Historical Materialism (cont.)

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 24 - Durkheim on Suicide

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 17 - Conceptual Foundations of Weber's Theory of Domination

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 13 - Marx's Theory of Class and Exploitation

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 16 - Weber on Protestantism and Capitalism

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 7 - Mill: Utilitarianism and Liberty

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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Lecture 15 - Freud on Sexuality and Civilization

Iván Szelényi

Jun 24, 2012

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