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The chapter introduces the discussion of social functionalism. It characterizes the notion of a “social institution,” which is foundational for the rest of the book, and sketches aspects of the history of the debate surrounding social functionalism. It also presents the methodological framework for the rest of book, and provides an overview of the latter’s structure.

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The Theoretical Backbone—Social Institutions, Functionalism, and Social Science

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    2025年

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  • Armin W. Schulz

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The chapter introduces the discussion of social functionalism. It characterizes the notion of a “social institution,” which is foundational for the rest of the book, and sketches aspects of the history of the debate surrounding social functionalism. It also presents the methodological framework for the rest of book, and provides an overview of the latter’s structure.