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Functionalism basics

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