structural theories of society Flashcards by cajimat richaelczia | Brainscape

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what are structural theories

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they are interested in how societies are socially organised

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they take a macro approach

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how large structures like economy and social institutions interact with individuals

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society is more important than individuals because..

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they believe people’s behavior is mainly shaped by social structure so they see people as puppets of society

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examples of structural theories

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FUNCTIONALISM

- MARXISM

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