Can there be Sociology of Love?
An essay which answers the following question: ″Can there be a sociology of love?″ The content of the essay must refer to the Gabb and Fink study which is outlined in the article provided below. You must ensure that the essay includes the following in relation to the essay question:
- An evaluation of contrasting sociological perspectives and critically assess particular perspectives
- An analysis of a specific social institution using relevant sociological concepts and perspectives
The ′social institution′ has already been chosen – love and relationships. It is imperative that you remain focused on this if you are to answer the set essay question within the given word limit.
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GUIDANCE
The essay must be no more than 1,000 words in length, and relevant theory must be referenced where appropriate. A references list and bibliography must be provided. It is important to note that with the topic of ″sociology of love″ there can be no ‘right answer’, but a good answer will show understanding of the sociological perspectives and concepts which are available.
Show understanding of the sociological approach and its distinction from common sense and other social sciences. Show understanding of the basic concepts in sociological explanation. Show understanding on contrasting sociological perspectives. and show understanding of concepts and perspectives relating to a specific social institution.