Tell your friends about this item:
The Concept of Social Change (Routledge Revivals): A Critique of the Functionalist Theory of Social Change - Routledge Revivals Anthony D. Smith 1st edition
The Concept of Social Change (Routledge Revivals): A Critique of the Functionalist Theory of Social Change - Routledge Revivals
Anthony D. Smith
A work on the concept of social change that puts forward the paradigm of historical change as an alternative to the functionalist theory of evolutionary change. It shows that, in attempting to provide a theory of social change, functionalism reveals itself as a species of 'frozen' evolutionism.
198 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 1, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415579209 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 210 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 550 g |
| Language | English |
More by Anthony D. Smith
Show allMore from the same publisher
See all of Anthony D. Smith ( e.g. Hardcover Book and Paperback Book )