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Sociology for practice - the 'ology' you’ve been looking for with Dr Rebecca Olson

The Words Matter Podcast with Oliver Thomson

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The Origins and Importance of Sociological Theories

The speakers discuss the origins and importance of sociological theories, exploring whether they are based on empirical study or simply ideas thought up by individuals. They highlight the significance of theories in driving empirical data and the development of meso and macro theories.

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