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birth of sociology
Sociology was born in the 19th century, in the middle of the positivist rational current that sought the progress of societies, its theoretical parents were Durkheim and Comté among others, and several of its great theorists were Marx, Weber among others. -
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the development of sociology
During a long period of time, sociology developed mainly in relation to how the structure works and the individual, important theoretical foci were opened throughout the world, mainly in Germany, the United States and France, within which They developed different theoretical perspectives, such as positivism, Marxism, functionalism, structuralism, symbolic interactionism, among others, which correspond to the needs of the time and the vision of much-loved progress. -
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the arrival of sociology in Colombia
Sociology came to Colombia with the intention of social intervention for the progress of the hand of the liberal president Rafael Nuñez in alliance with the United States, at the same time that the sociology chair was established in the law school of the national university. -
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the world after the 2 world wars
After the development of the two world wars, the world was not the same and sociology had to change to be able to analyze this new panorama, modernity was no longer viable, it was time for man to think of a new era, analyzing the violence, the great cities and culture. -
the first sociology program in the country.
With all this process, in 1959 the first sociology program in the country was created at the national university by the sociologist Orlando Fal Borda, Alfredo Molano, Camilo Torres, among others, who were mainly concerned with analyzing violence training the so-called violentologists -
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sociology at the javeriana university
In 1962 sociology was opened as a career in the Pontifical Xavierian University, at a similar time the program of the Bolivarian Pontifical University did it, as the interest of the religious orders to understand what was happening in the country, however in the years 70 the programs closed due to a bad image thanks to the conflicts in the country, however they reopened in the period of 1985 -
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a new beginning
since 1985 sociology at the javeriana university has been in the process of training highly versatile professionals to analyze the society in which they live.