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SOCIOLOGY

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The sociologist who wrote most about the sociological imagination was:
A
Karl Marx
B
David Hume
C
Jane Addams
D
C. Wright Mills
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Sociological Imagination is a 1959 book by American sociologist C. Wright Mills published by Oxford University Press. In it, he develops the idea of sociological imagination, the means by which the relation between self and society can be understood.

Detailed explanation-2: -C. Wright Mills was an American sociologist in the 20th-century. He believed in social conflict theory, meaning he thought that society was structured by a ruling elite controlling lower classes through shared institutions.

Detailed explanation-3: -Wright Mills, who created the concept and wrote the definitive book about it, defined the sociological imagination as “the vivid awareness of the relationship between experience and the wider society.” The sociological imagination is the ability to see things socially and how they interact and influence each other.

Detailed explanation-4: -according to C. Wright Mills “the sociological imagination enables us to grasp history and biography and the relations between the two within a society".

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