Origin of Political Sociology

The origin of a discipline, subject, or field of study is often not clear: and highlight certain individuals as a "founding father" of a form of knowledge is a very dangerous process. Perhaps many individuals who contributed ideas to the development of political sociology. But in this article we will explain some theories of Karl Marx (1818-1883) and Max Weber (1864-1920)
Marx's contribution is very large and vary. Following the way of Hegel, marx menembanggkan a theory about "the things that are not historically inevitable" on the basis of dialectical Tesa, anitesa, and sinetesa: but unlike Hegel, Marx's theory of conflict mendasarkanb materially from kekekuatan materially from economic strength to each other contradictory, and ultimately destroy the system of capitalism and the creation of a classless society. Marx's interpretation based on the joint bi sociological theory and the theory that ekonomi.Selain, Marx also memberika a vital contribution in the field of methodology. Business development of "scientific sociology" provides a basic foundation of knowledge and the methods to be role models for subsequent scholars. Marx always tried to provide a solid foundation to his theories by giving some besarpembuktian and tested in a systematic and precise detail.
It would not be denied a second founding father of political sociology is Max Weber. Weber's contribution is an amount of special studies and concepts, which means huge for political sociology. Weber tried to highlight factors of non ekonmis, especially the ideas into sociological factors are very important. The rest, in the midst of researching the social stratification various communities, he proves that the social strata is not only based on "class" or the individual in society posisis economy, or economic position in society as Marx ole grounded, but at uga status or social position in society, or on individual posis in sturkur power in society. All that according to Weber can overlap, though not identical to each other. Weber also menymbang some konsepsial ideas and methodological ideas of importance to political sociology. According to Weber's "Politics is the means of struggle to get together political conduct, or the struggle to influence the distribution of power, both between countries and groups grouped within a State". While the State is defined As with the community / society that successfully demanded the monopoly use of physical forces legitimate in one particular territory.

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