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Latent and Manifest Functions : Robert Merton
Concept of functionalism
Function brings order, unity and cohesiveness
Social institutions intensify participation of members in society
Society is established
Manifest functions
Expected
recognized
People expect the institutions to fulfill
Intended
Aware of consequences
Latent functions
Unexpected
Unintended
Unaware
Unforeseen consequences
Rain dance ceremony of Hopi Indians
Latent functions
Revitalising solidarity
Ritual participation
Manifest functions
To bring down the rain
Keep their harvest safe
Applying the theory in school education
Latent functions
Responsible citizen
Socializing
Confidence
Aware, rights..
Manifest functions
Education and learning
Degree
Job
Dysfunction
Those observed consequences, which lessen the adaptation or adjustment of the system.
Expectations :
Democracy, participation and egalitarianism. But institution of caste has dysfunctions like and reduce the degree of democracy and its true meaning
Criticism
Difficult to find Latent function every time
Not objective
Can justify wrongs like orthodoxy, superstition
Justifies status quo
Chapters:
0:00 Latent and Manifest Functions
0:08 Meaning of Latent and Manifest Functions
0:31 Concept of Functionalism
2:26 Manifest Functions
3:14 Latent Functions
3:59 Rain Dance Ceremony of Hopi Indians: Manifest Functions
4:14 Rain Dance Ceremony of Hopi Indians: Latent Functions
4:37 Applying the Theory in School Education
5:23 Dysfunction
7:13 Criticism
8:40 Questions
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