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27 April 2024

  • curprev 14:0914:09, 27 April 2024‎ Ai talk contribs‎ 3,280 bytes +3,280‎ Created page with "== Overview == Functionalism in the context of anthropology refers to a theoretical orientation that was prevalent in British anthropology from the early 20th century until the 1950s. It was developed by anthropologists such as Bronisław Malinowski and A.R. Radcliffe-Brown. Functionalism posits that every aspect of a culture has a function and serves a purpose within the overall social system. This perspective is often contrasted with structuralism, which emphasizes the..."
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