It is misleading if it carries the implication of a once-for-all change from a "preindustrial" to a "postindustrial" society.
Claude Lévi-Strauss.
the emergence of the postindustrial society
The term "sociology" was coined by Auguste Comte, a French philosopher, in the early 19th century. Comte is often referred to as the founder of sociology for his work in developing the field and promoting the scientific study of society.
The term sociology was coined by Auguste Comte in the 19th century to describe the study of society using a scientific approach. Comte is considered one of the founding figures of sociology.
Ehrenberg coined the term bacteria.
Freud coined the term infantilism.
The term "proletariat" was coined by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in their writings on socialist theory and the class struggle in the 19th century. It refers to the working class who sell their labor power for wages in a capitalist society.
Raffaele Garofalo was the one who coined the term criminology. Criminology was coined in 1885.
Sensex term was coined by Deepak Mohoni
Who coined the term "pandemonium," and in what famous literary work?
Gandhi coined the term satyagraha in south africa