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Hello everyone.
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In this lesson, we'll examine two major sociological frameworks, structural functionalism and conflict theory.
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These paradigms offer very different lenses for analyzing society.
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One views as harmonia system, the other as a battleground of inequality.
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So we'll compare their assumptions, strengths, and approaches to social change.
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And so let's break it down.
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So this theory sees society as a set of connected institutions like family, education, and law, each performing vital roles.
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Change is slow.
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And adaptive, with every part serving a function to maintain equilibrium and order.
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Conflict theory emphasizes the struggles between dominant and marginalized groups...