Contributions of Comte and Martineau to the foundation of Sociology

Authors

  • Fernanda Henrique Cupertino Alcântara UFJF-GV e UNIRIO

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33956/tensoesmundiais.v20i44.11824

Keywords:

Harriet Martineau, Sociology, Auguste Comte, History of Sociology

Abstract

This article discusses the extent to which Auguste Comte and Harriet Martineau contributed to the founding process of Sociology. To this end, it uses exploratory bibliographic and theoretical-conceptual research. It proposes a review of the assumptions that structure the history of this science regarding how its genesis occurred, in addition to  contributing to rethinking the periodization available on its development, its relationship with Social Science, the  science of Society and the Social Sciences.

Author Biography

Fernanda Henrique Cupertino Alcântara, UFJF-GV e UNIRIO

Doutora em Sociologia pelo IUPERJ/RJ. Professora Titular da Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, Campus de Governador Valadares (UFJF-GV).

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Published

2024-12-23

How to Cite

ALCÂNTARA, F. H. C. Contributions of Comte and Martineau to the foundation of Sociology. Tensões Mundiais, [S. l.], v. 20, n. 44, p. 211–245, 2024. DOI: 10.33956/tensoesmundiais.v20i44.11824. Disponível em: https://revistas.uece.br/index.php/tensoesmundiais/article/view/11824. Acesso em: 25 may. 2025.

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Vol. 20 No. 44 (2024): Theoreticians of Sociology

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