#2 Sociological Perspective | Classical Sociological Theory

Welcome to 'Classical Sociological Theory' course ! This lecture introduces the concept of sociological perspective, drawing on the works of C. Wright Mills, Peter Berger, and Zygmunt Bauman. It discusses the distinctive viewpoint that sociology offers, emphasizing the ability to see the connections between personal experiences and larger social structures. The lecture explores the relationship between sociology and common sense, highlighting the need for critical analysis and empirical evidence in sociological inquiry. NPTEL Courses permit certifications that can be used for Course Credits in Indian Universities as per the UGC and AICTE notifications. To understand various certification options for this course, please visit https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109106180 #SociologicalPerspective #CWrightMills #PeterBerger #ZygmuntBauman #SocialImagination #SociologyOfKnowledge #CommonSense