Grundkurs Soziologie – Your Gateway to Understanding Society

Why do we conform to social norms? How does inequality persist across generations? What makes a movement go viral while others fade? Grundkurs Soziologie is your comprehensive introduction to sociological thinking – the tools, theories, and methods that help us decode the social world.

Whether you’re a BA student tackling your first semester or simply curious about how society actually works, this site breaks down sociology’s core concepts without the textbook jargon. Explore classical thinkers like Durkheim, Weber, and Bourdieu alongside contemporary questions about power, identity, and social structure. Learn Grounded Theory methodology, understand symbolic interactionism, and discover why sociology matters more than ever in our complex, interconnected world.

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