Structural functionalism

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Sociological theory
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Conflict_theory
Symbolic interactionism
gptkbp:criticizedFor gptkb:Conservatism
Neglecting social change
Overemphasis on stability
gptkbp:emphasizes gptkb:state_order
Stability
Equilibrium
gptkbp:field gptkb:Sociology
gptkbp:focusesOn Social functions
Social structures
gptkbp:hasConcept gptkb:Social_norms
Function
Dysfunction
Social institutions
Social roles
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Structural functionalism
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Political_science
Education theory
Modern sociology
Social anthropology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:anthropologist
Biology
gptkbp:mainProponent gptkb:Émile_Durkheim
gptkb:Herbert_Spencer
gptkb:Talcott_Parsons
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Structure_of_Social_Action
gptkb:The_Division_of_Labour_in_Society
Social System
gptkbp:originatedIn 19th century
gptkbp:relatedConcept Homeostasis
Social integration
Social solidarity
System theory
gptkbp:theorizedBy Society as a complex system
gptkbp:usedIn Analysis of institutions
Analysis of social order
Analysis of social stability
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Rules_of_Sociological_Method
gptkb:Pure_Sociology
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6