Category Sociological Debates

Positivism vs interpretivism? Structure vs agency? Get to grips with sociology’s key debates and the theoretical tensions shaping the discipline.

Applied Sociology & Real-World Issues, Media & Digital Sociology, Sociological Debates, Thinking Sociologically in Everyday Life

From Blocks to Bureaucracy: What Can Minecraft Tell Us About Society?

Discover how Minecraft serves as a virtual experiment in social organisation, governance, and economic structures. Explore sociological theories, digital governance trends, and the future of virtual societies.

AJ Wright
February 28, 2025

Applied Sociology & Real-World Issues, Crime & Deviance, Culture & Identity, Media & Digital Sociology, Power & Control, Sociological Debates, Sociology & You, Thinking Sociologically in Everyday Life

Deepfake Pornography: Power, Consent, and Digital Ethics

An in-depth sociological analysis of deepfake pornography, exploring its ethical implications, power dynamics, consent, and digital exploitation through feminist and media theories.