Causation and Functionalism in Sociology

1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-415-60495-6
Verlag: Routledge

Buch, Englisch, 166 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 220 g

Reihe: International Library of Sociology

This is Volume I of twenty-two in the Social Theory and Methodology series. First published in 1968 this text looks at an analysis of functionalism by means of the notion of causality. It is a study of functionalism, yet also an explication of the notion of causality through its application to a sociological theory.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Isajiw, Wsevolod W.

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines Enzyklopädien, Nachschlagewerke, Wörterbücher
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 PRODUCTIVE CAUSALITY IN FUNCTIONALISM; Chapter 3 TELECAUSALITY IN FUNCTIONALISM; Chapter 4 TALCOTT PARSONS’ MEANS-ENDS SCHEMA OF FUNCTIONAL EXPLANATION; Chapter 5 THE EXPLANATORY IMPORT OF FUNCTIONALISM: OBJECTIONS AND EVALUATION;

Über Autor(innen)

Wsevolod W. Isajiw