Week 3

• Conflict Theory


  Purports that due to society's never-ending competition for finite resources, it will always be in a state of conflict
• Sociological evolution is the process by which societies change over time
• Types of societies

  • Hunting and Gathering Societies
  • Agricultural Societies
  • Pastoral Societies
  • Horticultural Societies
  • Industrial Societies
  • Post-Industrial Societies