Home›Sociology›Subfield›Social MovementsBrowse BySocial MovementsFactsSocial MovementsSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEstablished EraWell-attested1780 1Primary DisciplineWell-attestedSociology 1Social MovementsFilter Results5 entriesDisciplineAllOther Social Theorists (1)Political Sociology (4)Race, Ethnicity And Inequality (1)EraAll1925 (1)1934 (1)1938 (1)1949 (1)1951 (1)Nationality / CultureAllFrance (1)United States (4)In GroupAllPolitical Sociology (4)Race, Ethnicity And Inequality (1)Institution AffiliationAllSocial Movement (5)StudiesAllSocial Movement (4)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 5Alain TouraineSocial MovementsAldon MorrisSocial MovementsDoug McAdamSocial MovementsSidney TarrowSocial MovementsWilliam A. GamsonSocial MovementsSources1. 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.