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Functionalist Theory – A Guide to This Sociological Perspective

March 28, 2023 by Claudine Cassar
Functionalist Theory - A Guide to This Sociological Perspective

Functionalist theory is a key sociological perspective that seeks to explain how society works as a whole. It emphasizes the interconnectedness of social structures, institutions, and norms, and how they work together to maintain social order

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What is the Sociological Perspective – Understanding Sociology

May 4, 2023March 14, 2023 by Claudine Cassar
what is the sociological perspective

the sociological perspective provides a unique lens through which we can analyze social phenomena and gain a deeper understanding of society.

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Émile Durkheim – The Father of Sociology and His Contributions to Anthropology

May 4, 2023March 6, 2023 by Claudine Cassar
Émile Durkheim - The Father of Sociology and His Contributions to Anthropology

Emile Durkheim was a ground-breaking thinker who made significant contributions to both sociology and anthropology. His work is still studied and debated by scholars around the world.

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