Historical Methods in Sociological Studies - Introduction, Sources, Scope | Sociology

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Introduction
Origin – Historical Sociology
Can be traced in writings of Marx and Weber
‘All history is a history of class struggle’
Qualitative method from Quantitative or Scientific temperament
Interdisciplinary like study of cultural history
Study of events and institutions of past civilizations to find the origin of contemporary society

Definitions
If sociology is defined as the study of human society, with an emphasis on generalizations about its structure and development then”, Burke would say, “history is defined as the study of human societies...placing the emphasis on the differences between them” -Burke
G. E. Howard regard history to be past Sociology, and Sociology present History.
Need for historical methods in sociological study
To understand the role of past events in the society’s structure today
Changeability of entities and ideas with time and context
Time and space based change in society
To find roots of our present forms of life
Clearer picture of the subject
Sources
Primary : Images, songs, recordings, published or unpublished writings
Secondary : Journal articles, Government documents, autobiographies and memoirs, etc.
Use of archives :
Archives are repositories, places where relevant materials are deposited and stored.
Material stored as holdings in form of records, books, private collections, microfilms, etc.

Narrow scope
No evidence if literature and texts can be trusted
They are mostly in the form of life stories
Lack of objectivity and scientific investigation
Not capable of addressing all problems of society today
Relies on interpretation

Chapters:
0:00 Historical Methods in Sociological Studies
0:08 Introduction
3:14 Definition
3:38 Need for Historical Methods in Sociological Study
6:26 Sources
7:25 Narrow Scope
9:32 Conclusion
9:58 Questions
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