Europe never had the unity it used to - the kind of unity China had because of geographic barriers, ethnic linguistic diversity, & shifting balances of power. Could not unite into Roman Empire. Rise to frequent wars, enhanced role of status of military men, and drove "gunpowder revolution."
The functionalist perspective argues that ethnic
differentiation may be dysfunctional because it reduces consensus and increases
the chances of conflict.
<span>The </span>functionalist<span> perspective, also called </span>functionalism, is one of the
major theoretical perspectives in sociology. It has its origins in the works of
Emile Durkheim, who was especially interested in how social order is possible
or how society remains relatively stable.
D. Working to elect their candidate of choice in the general election
