Functional theory Constructivism: Towards a new vision to interpret the social phenomenon
النظرية البنائية الوظيفية: نحو رؤية جديدة لتفسير الظاهرة الاجتماعية
Abstract
The constructual functional theory: toward a new vision to explain the social phenomenon. The constructual functional theory represent a sociological vision belong to the postural thought. Wich pass the incapability and failure that the structural and functional théories have known and based on the concept of structure and function in dismantling the construct of the society and the function that he do A lot of believers of that theory try to consolidating the principles The basis on which they are based. The basic of these principles is concentrated in a global base think that no Social structure without a functions and no functions without Social structure. What acquisate this theory a powerful explanation is The multiplicity of its terms of reference that interact the sociological field
Under the criticisms on that theory their believers continue to develop the methods of the theory to give a new vision that adaptate with the sociological field.
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