M.J. Mulkay traces the development of certain recent versions of functionalism and exchange theory in sociology, with special attention to 'theoretical strategy

M.J. Mulkay traces the development of certain recent versions of functionalism and exchange theory in sociology, with special attention to 'theoretical strategy

This study examines the development of functionalism and exchange theory in sociology by looking closely at the work of five major theorists in chronological or

This account of Talcott Parsons’s work clarifies his basic concepts and sets out their correlation. Dr Menzies believes that the philosophy of science working

Central to most sociologists’ self-image is the claim that their theories are based on research. However, using a random sample of 680 articles appearing in m