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The Value Research On The Development Of Sociological Theory In View Of Feminism

Posted on:2008-06-16Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:S Y YuFull Text:PDF
GTID:2167360215479097Subject:Sociology
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Along with the criticism of contemporary trend of social thought to themodernism,the classic sociology that has deeply spirit of modernity is in thechallenges of the times in theoretical premise:Its knowledge paradigm of positivismmakes it become an appendix of natural sciences. The universal spirit of modernismencountered many kinds of identity crisis about native culture,in which"grandnarrative" of society lost the historical context of the "small narrative" about the dayto-day world.Feminism as a trend of social thought which closely linked to thedevelopment of contemporary sociology, from a gender perspective innovativeexplanated the women missing,social reality of women and gender relations ofclassical sociology,it is not bothered by the modernist broad criticism on the balancebetween theory and action,empirical and anti-empirical,Construction andDeconstruction,but from the special position of women and values, sum up theresearch on feminism and the experience of interdisciplinary criticism,and analyse thereason why the classical sociology becomes feeble when it faces the social realities ofdiversification and heterogeneity by making good use of the theoretical resources thatare provided by many contemporary thinkers.It uses "unruly knowledge,"to criticizethe rules of sociology sponsored by the Positivism,and chanllenges the Mainstreamspeeking power using the voices of women who are at the edge of history.Let allmeaningful action, the value,emotion,words and culture forms show in the process ofbuilding social relations,given the status of the production of social knowledge.Feminist more open the sociology's knowledge,ways of thinking and methods ofstudies,in base of absorbing the basic concept,ways of academic expression,characteristics of the subject which are given by positivism, makes sociology return tothe humanities with the research that is more closing to social life, so as to giving thefully human life landscape which is in the context of globalization apersonality,academic reading by ways of the characteristics of the subject,it willprovide valued thinking on the contemporary development of Sociological theory .
Keywords/Search Tags:Feminism, Contemporary Sociology, Value study
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