Asked by nikeyshia haileygrant on Sep 25, 2024

Sociological perspectives on punishment include the thinking of ______.

A) Emile Durkheim
B) Max Weber
C) Michael Foucault
D) all of these

Sociological Perspectives

Various approaches in sociology used to analyze and understand social behavior, institutions, and structures.

Emile Durkheim

A French sociologist known for his influential contributions to social science, particularly in the study of social integration and collective behaviors.

Michael Foucault

A French philosopher known for his critical studies of various social institutions, including psychiatry, medicine, the prison system, and the history of human sexuality.

  • Understand the functionalist viewpoint regarding punishment and societal roles.