The Concept of Social Change : a Critique of the Functionalist Theory of Social Change.

A work on the concept of social change that puts forward the paradigm of historical change as an alternative to the functionalist theory of evolutionary change. It shows that, in attempting to provide a theory of social change, functionalism reveals itself as a species of 'frozen' evolutio...

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Main Author: Smith, Anthony D.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2009.
Series:Routledge revivals.
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