Home›Sociology›Subfield›Crime and DevianceBrowse ByCrime and DevianceFactsCrime and DevianceSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEstablished EraWell-attested1780 1Primary DisciplineWell-attestedSociology 1Crime and DevianceFilter Results3 entriesDisciplineAllClassical Sociology (Founders) (1)Other Social Theorists (2)Race, Ethnicity And Inequality (1)Urban And Community Sociology (1)EraAll1843 (1)1943 (1)1972 (1)Nationality / CultureAllFrance (1)United States (2)In GroupAllClassical Sociology (Founders) (1)Race, Ethnicity And Inequality (1)Urban And Community Sociology (1)Institution AffiliationAllPrison System (1)University of Pennsylvania (1)Yale University (1)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 3Devah PagerCrime and DevianceElijah AndersonCrime and DevianceGabriel TardeCrime and DevianceSources1. 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.