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In other words, societies are systems. They are made up of parts, and all the parts are connected to form one whole. The parts depend on each other. Social analysis means looking at one thing, one type of behavior or idea in a society, and placing it in a larger social contexts. That means seeing it as a part of a larger whole. | In other words, societies are systems. They are made up of parts, and all the parts are connected to form one whole. The parts depend on each other. Social analysis means looking at one thing, one type of behavior or idea in a society, and placing it in a larger social contexts. That means seeing it as a part of a larger whole. | ||
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If you think about it, the main message of the machine metaphor of society is that one individual cannot make a difference. Individuals, | If you think about it, the main message of the machine metaphor of society is that one individual cannot make a difference. Individuals, |
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