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  2. Structural functionalism - Wikipedia

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    Structural functionalism, or simply functionalism, is "a framework for building theory that sees society as a complex system whose parts work together to promote solidarity and stability". [ 1 ] This approach looks at society through a macro-level orientation , which is a broad focus on the social structures that shape society as a whole, [ 1 ...

  3. Talcott Parsons - Wikipedia

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    Talcott Parsons (December 13, 1902 – May 8, 1979) was an American sociologist of the classical tradition, best known for his social action theory and structural functionalism. Parsons is considered one of the most influential figures in sociology in the 20th century. [17]

  4. Alfred Radcliffe-Brown - Wikipedia

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    Radcliffe-Brown has often been associated with functionalism, and is considered by some to be the founder of structural functionalism. Structural Functionalism, which can be traced back to sociologist Émile Durkheim, is the social theory that assumes societal institution (e.g. Government, school systems, family structures,etc.) play a role in ...

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  6. Functional structuralism - Wikipedia

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    Functional structuralism is a spin-off from systems theory in sociology. Systems theory, following Talcott Parsons , began as a structural-functionalist theory, that is, social structures were stressed and placed at the center of analysis, and social functions were deduced from these structures.

  7. Category:Structural functionalism - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Structural functionalism" The following 12 pages are in this category, out ...

  8. AGIL paradigm - Wikipedia

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    AGIL represents the functional scheme for the whole general action system (including the human condition paradigm), so that AGIL also defines the cultural system, the personality system etc. The social system represent the integral part of the action system and is in this way only a subsystem within the greater whole of systems.

  9. The Romney Plan For A Stronger Middle Class - HuffPost

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    A Structural Advantage On Trade Partners In Energy Costs.” “It might give the U.S. a structural advantage on trade partners in energy costs, helping to offset the edge that cheaper labor gives nations such as China, Kleinman says.” (Tim Mullaney, “U.S. Energy Independence Is No Longer A Pipe Dream,” USA Today, 5/15/12)