Which sociologist has noted that the functionalist perspective emphasis on stability and the conflict perspective focus on change reflect the contradictory nature of society?

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Adam Frye

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28 March, 03:44

Which sociologist has noted that the functionalist perspective emphasis on stability and the conflict perspective focus on change reflect the contradictory nature of society?

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Answer is: Ralf Gustav Dahrendorf.

Ralf Gustav Dahrendorf (1929 - 2009) was a German-British sociologist and philosopher.

He was expert in class conflict theories and he studied class distribution in modern society. He tried to bring together structural functionalism and Marxism.