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Text: Functionalism interprets each part of society in terms of how it contributes to the stability of the whole society. Society is more than the sum of its parts; rather, ...


Provenance: Functionalist Theory sociology.about.com › Education › Sociology › Sociological Theory

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ExampleEnglish (Functionalism interprets each part of society in terms of how it contributes to the stability of the whole society. Society is more than the sum of its parts, rather, ..., ?, ?, Functionalist Theory sociology.about.com › Education › Sociology › Sociological Theory, ?, ?) +
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Related metaphoris both a source and target subcase of (ORGANIZATION IS PHYSICAL STRUCTURE, ?) +
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