funktsioonit
Funktsioonit, also known as functionalists, are a school of thought in sociology that emphasizes the role of social structures and institutions in shaping individual behavior and society as a whole. This perspective is rooted in the works of Émile Durkheim and Max Weber, who argued that society is composed of interrelated parts that work together to maintain social order and stability.
Functionalists view society as a complex system with various components, such as family, education, religion, and
One of the key concepts in functionalism is the idea of manifest functions, which are the intended
Functionalists believe that social change occurs gradually and is often driven by the need to adapt to
Critics of functionalism argue that it oversimplifies the complexities of society and ignores issues of power,