Functionalism in the social sciences : the strength and limits of functionalism in anthropology, economics, political science and sociology
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
The American Academy of Political and Social Science ,
c1965
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| Series: | American Academy of political and Social Science. Monograph
v5 |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. The nature and value of functionalism in anthropology
- 2. Limits of functionalism and alternatives to it in anthropology
- 3. The nature and meaning of equilibrium in economic theory
- 4. Equilibrium theory in economics and functional analysis as types of explanation
- 5. A proposed structural-functional framework for political science
- 6. Functionalism in political science
- 7. The nature and value of functionalism in sociology
- 8. Limits of and alternatives to functionalism in sociology