Religion: Religion as a conservative force
This session focuses on sociological theories of religion that suggest religion helps to reinforce norms and values in our society. Some theories adopt a positive approach whereas others view this rol...
4 Mar 202517min
Religion: Religious Organisations
This episode considers the characteristics of different religious organisations with a discussion about the rise in new religious movements and their longevity. Thanks to the composers of the intro an...
4 Mar 202512min
Theory & Methods: Feminism
This episode provides an overview of the different types of feminism. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by Ruwin from Pixabay
9 Jun 20246min
Theory & Methods: Functionalism
This episode we present an overview of the functionalist view of society. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by Ruwin from Pixabay
9 Jun 20249min
Theory & Methods: Marxism
In this episode we provide an overview of the Marxist view of society. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by Ruwin from Pixabay
9 Jun 20247min
Theory & Methods: Is Sociology a science? Is Sociology objective?
This episode we discuss whether or not Sociology can and should be considered scientific and whether or not the research is objective. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by Ruwin from Pi...
7 Jun 202414min
Theory & Methods: Sociology and Social Policy
This episode I discuss the relationship between Sociology and Social Policy. Discussion weighs up theoretical views of policy and whether or not sociology does or even should influence policy. Thank...
7 Jun 202413min
Education- Class differences in achievement
This episode discusses the main in school and out of school factors as an explanation for class differences in achievement. Thank you Stockaudios for the music- Music by Ruwin from Pixa...
5 Mai 202421min
