Sociology
Project description:
1) Discuss the four interrelated elements of social institutions. Then use these ideas to explain how Spencer accounted for domestic institutions.
2) Explain in your own words what is meant by the statement that Karl Marx is an economic determinist.Second, discuss both Marxs assumptions about human nature and his assumptions about ontology (that result in the concept of material dialectic).
3) Explain how industrialization, markets and commodification are intrinsically expansive in capitalism, and apply this dynamic to contemporary capitalism and your familys buying patterns.
4) Explain the connection between Marxs concepts of false consciousness and ideology. What is the role of religion in Marxs analysis of ideology and false consciousness?