Comte, Spencer, Durkheim, Weber, and Marx all witnessed what major societal change?
a. Values related to marriage were under attack as society grew rapidly.
b. Growth in factory production made labor more democratic.
c. Better printing and communications led to the rapid spread of new ideas.
d. European royalty partnered with elected parliaments, causing more social tension.
e. Tradition was undermined by the industrial revolution, political conflict, and growth in urban society.
Question 2
Emile Durkheim focused on the question of how industrialization affected solidarity or
a. the means of production.
b. motivations that help shape behavior.
c. the system of social ties that connect people to one another and the larger society.
d. sympathetic understanding.