Functionalist Theory Explained

Understanding Functionalism: From Durkheim to Parsons in Social Theory

In this lesson, Simon from SocioScholar unravels the concept of functionalism, tracing its origins from classical thinkers like Émile Durkheim and Herbert Spencer, to Talcott Parsons' impactful interpretations in the 20th century. We'll dissect the idea of society as a coordinated machine, where every piece, from families to institutions ...

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