Davao del Norte State College

Institute of Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Good Governance

Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship

John Snow L. Candelasa

BS ENTREP 2 – A
GEELECT 3: Philippine Popular Culture March 3, 2023
ACTIVITY:
Using a Venn diagram, compare and contrast the two theoretical analyses on culture.
60pts.

● structural–functional paradigm
● social–conflict paradigm

social-conflict
structural–functional
paradigm
paradigm similarities

They both lean This perspective first surfaced in Karl

towards macro-
This perspective originated from Emile Marx’s Theory of Class Conflict
orientation or so-
called macro which proposes the assumption that
Durkheim, a French sociologist. Moreover,
approaches in society is made up of various groups
this perspective assumes that society is a sociology. To that compete for scarce resources such
complex system whose parts cooperate to elaborate further, as power, money, land, food, or status.
Structural Change, according to this viewpoint,
promote stability and social order, and functionalism is fundamental to society and is
these various "parts" of society are social focuses on how
large structures fit constantly driven by these conflicts.
structures, which are relatively stable together, and To emphasize, this theory introduced
patterns of social behavior. conflict theory capitalism which has to classes
looks at how namely the capitalist – who owns the
society defines means of production; and the
sources of proletariats – the workers who sell
inequality and
their labor to survive. Marx saw the
conflict.
class conflict as the central conflict in
society and the source of power and
wealth inequality.
 Davao del Norte State College
Institute of Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Good Governance
Bachelor of Science in Entrepreneurship