• Understanding Society (Non positivist)
• Understanding Society (positivist)

Non Positivists→

• Basics postulates (Non Positivist)
• Basics postulates (positivist)
• Inductive vs Deductive VS Abductive

🧠 Elaborating Key Features of Non-Positivism

Deeper Sociological Insight provided by Non-Positivist Methodology

Social action or interpretative sociology (Max Weber)

Social interactionism

Symbolic Interactionism (GH Mead, Herbert George Blumer)

Dramaturgy (Erving Goffman)

Ethnomethodology(Harold Garfinkel)

Phenomenology (Alfred Schutz)(Edmund Husserl)

Structration by (Anthony Giddens)

Constructitism

Hermeneutic Understanding

Frankfurt School (Max Horkheimer) (Theodor Adorno) (Jürgen Habermas)

Qualitative methods (Constructivist) Unit 3

• Non positivist method as scientific method

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