ASC 200: INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL THEORY

Institution KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
Course SOCIOLOGY
Year 1st Year
Semester Unknown
Posted By Mwalimu Evans Okoyo.
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Social Action, according to Max Weber, is action that takes others into account. At the individual or group level this refers to interpersonal influence: how people are affected by co-present others or the expectations associated with generalized others, so that they dress, talk, and act in predictable ways but social action also includes groups, organizations, and institutions, however, and influence within and across these levels of analysis.
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