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... social sciences . In Social Theory and Social Structure ( 1949 ; rev . ed . 1968 ) , Merton defined the interrela- tionship between social theory and empirical research , advancing a structural - functional ap- proach to the study of ...
... social sciences . In Social Theory and Social Structure ( 1949 ; rev . ed . 1968 ) , Merton defined the interrela- tionship between social theory and empirical research , advancing a structural - functional ap- proach to the study of ...
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... social cohesion , and rates of political participation are exceptionally low among mi- grant workers . Contributing to these ills is the fact that the migrants , whether national or foreign - born , are fundamentally alien to the ...
... social cohesion , and rates of political participation are exceptionally low among mi- grant workers . Contributing to these ills is the fact that the migrants , whether national or foreign - born , are fundamentally alien to the ...
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... social groups , an open society permits different social groups to vie for the same resources , so that their relations are competitive . In an open society the ranking of an individual according to his social group has less weight than ...
... social groups , an open society permits different social groups to vie for the same resources , so that their relations are competitive . In an open society the ranking of an individual according to his social group has less weight than ...
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