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Ch. 6 Person & Society (Social Structure (of Society) (totality of:…

- - - - totality of:
        
        duties, rights
        
        division of labour
        
        norms, social control, etc.
        Abstracted from Ongoing life
- - - - all Social Institutions have a Function
        (if the do Not, they Disappear)
- - - - what people Actually Do
        
        Decisions
        
        pattern of Actions
        Withing the Framework of the Structure
- - - - Examples:
        
        Occupational group, Trade Union, Political Party
        
        nuclear Family, Hometown, County, Nation
        
        Market, State
        
        Kinship
- - - - focus on:
        
        choice
        
        goal-oriented behavior
        
        individual idiosyncrasies
- - - - Tension btw
        
        Fleeting (Process, movement)
        
        ongoing human action
        
        Solid (structure, institutions)
        
        social institutions' limiting
        on the options for choice
      - Coral Reef metaphor
        
        New Acts are not mere Repetition of Earlier acts,
        but they at the same time they are Dependent on Earlier acts