Home›Sociology›Institution AffiliationBrowse ByInstitution AffiliationInstitution affiliation names the university where a theorist actually did their work. Wikipedia notes that in 1895 Durkheim "set up the first European department of sociology and became France's first professor of sociology," an institutional first as significant as any single book he wrote. This dimension connects a theorist to the institution that gave their work a home.FactsInstitution AffiliationSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEstablished EraWell-attested1780 1Primary DisciplineWell-attestedSociology 1Institution AffiliationFilter Results61 entriesDisciplineAllAnarchism And Libertarian Socialism (9)Autonomist And Council Communism (3)Classical Marxism And The Second International (2)Classical Sociology (Founders) (15)Economic Sociology (16)Family And Demographic Sociology (3)Feminist Theory (22)Frankfurt School And Critical Theory (9)General Contemporary Sociology (11)Globalization And World-Systems Theory (7)Leninism, Trotskyism And Revolutionary Socialism (18)Marxist And Critical Theory (34)Other Social Theorists (30)Political Sociology (18)Postcolonial Theory (8)Postmodern And Late-Modern Social Theory (7)Race, Ethnicity And Inequality (14)Sociology Of Religion (3)Sociology Of Science And Technology (8)Structural Functionalism (7)Symbolic Interactionism (12)Urban And Community Sociology (11)Western And Structuralist Marxism (18)EraAll1332 (1)1759 (1)1808 (1)1821 (1)1840 (2)1841 (1)1850 (2)1852 (1)1854 (1)1855 (1)1857 (4)1858 (3)1863 (1)1864 (8)1866 (1)1867 (1)1868 (1)1869 (1)1871 (1)1873 (3)1877 (2)1882 (3)1885 (2)1886 (3)1888 (1)1889 (1)1893 (1)1894 (3)1895 (1)1897 (2)1898 (2)1900 (3)1901 (1)1902 (1)1903 (1)1904 (1)1905 (1)1908 (5)1909 (2)1910 (1)1911 (1)1913 (5)1914 (3)1916 (2)1917 (1)1918 (1)1919 (4)1920 (3)1921 (4)1922 (4)1923 (2)1924 (4)1925 (7)1926 (3)1927 (5)1928 (5)1929 (6)1930 (8)1931 (3)1932 (4)1933 (1)1934 (8)1935 (11)1937 (2)1938 (6)1940 (9)1941 (8)1942 (6)1943 (12)1944 (12)1945 (3)1946 (8)1947 (8)1948 (6)1949 (7)1950 (3)1951 (8)1952 (8)1953 (4)1954 (1)1955 (2)1956 (4)1957 (5)1958 (1)1959 (2)1960 (1)1961 (1)1962 (5)1964 (1)1965 (1)1966 (3)1969 (2)1971 (2)1972 (1)1975 (1)1976 (1)1979 (1)Nationality / CultureAllArgentina (3)Australia (7)Austria (2)Belgium (4)Brazil (3)Bulgaria (1)Cameroon (4)Canada (9)Colombia (1)Cuba (3)Czechia (2)Egypt (1)France (16)German Empire (2)German Reich (1)Germany (22)Ghana (1)Greece (1)Hungary (3)India (2)Iran (1)Israel (5)Italy (2)Jamaica (2)Kingdom of Prussia (1)Lithuania (1)Montenegro (1)Morocco (1)Netherlands (1)Norway (6)Peru (1)Poland (5)Romania (1)Russia (1)Russian Empire (6)Serbia (1)South Africa (2)Soviet Union (2)Spain (1)Sweden (1)Switzerland (5)Tunisia (1)United Kingdom (21)United States (40)Weimar Republic (2)Yugoslavia (2)In GroupAllAnarchism And Libertarian Socialism (9)Autonomist And Council Communism (3)Classical Marxism And The Second International (2)Classical Sociology (Founders) (15)Economic Sociology (16)Family And Demographic Sociology (3)Feminist Theory (22)Frankfurt School And Critical Theory (9)General Contemporary Sociology (11)Globalization And World-Systems Theory (7)Leninism, Trotskyism And Revolutionary Socialism (18)Other Social Theorists (1)Political Sociology (18)Postcolonial Theory (8)Postmodern And Late-Modern Social Theory (7)Race, Ethnicity And Inequality (14)Sociology Of Religion (3)Sociology Of Science And Technology (8)Structural Functionalism (7)Symbolic Interactionism (12)Urban And Community Sociology (11)Western And Structuralist Marxism (18)Influenced ByAllAlfred Schutz (1)Auguste Comte (1)Barrington Moore Jr. (1)Everett Hughes (3)Georg Simmel (3)George Herbert Mead (1)Herbert Marcuse (1)Herbert Spencer (1)Jürgen Habermas (4)Max Horkheimer (2)Pierre Bourdieu (1)Pitirim Sorokin (4)Robert E. 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Wikipedia: Sociologytier 2WikipediaSociology, lead section, era sentenceThe term sociology was coined in the late 18th century to describe the scientific study of society.Sociology, lead section, definition sentenceSociology is the scientific study of human society that focuses on human social behaviour, patterns of social relationships, social interaction, and aspects of culture associated with everyday life.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.