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Functionalism basics
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Functionalism basics
Everyone in society is actually in agreement and live in harmony
- Due to the fact they share the same norms and values
It is a consensus theory
Society requires co-operation and social solidarity
- Parson's argued that society was based on value consensus- everyone shared common norms and values
- Family was a key agent in reinforcing the common norms and values
- Parson's argued that society was based on value consensus- everyone shared common norms and values
New Right- has branched from Functionalism
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- Basics of the Functionalist theory for A level Sociology
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