AGIL paradigm
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The AGIL paradigm is a sociological framework developed by Talcott Parsons that explains how social systems maintain stability and function through four core requirements: adaptation, goal attainment, integration, and latency.
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| AGIL model | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
sociological framework
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structural functionalist theory ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
AGIL model
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AGIL scheme ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
groups
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organizations ⓘ social systems ⓘ society ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheory | structural functionalism ⓘ |
| conceptualDomain |
macrosociology
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systems theory in sociology ⓘ |
| coreClaim | every social system must fulfill four functional imperatives ⓘ |
| criticizedFor |
insufficient attention to social conflict and change
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overemphasis on social order and stability ⓘ |
| developer | Talcott Parsons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| discipline | sociology ⓘ |
| functionalImperative |
adaptation
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goal attainment ⓘ integration ⓘ latency ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | AGIL NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAcronymFor |
Adaptation
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Goal attainment ⓘ Integration ⓘ Latency ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
adaptation
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goal attainment ⓘ integration ⓘ latency ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOrigin | English acronym ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Max Weber
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Vilfredo Pareto NERFINISHED ⓘ Émile Durkheim NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedInWorkOf | Talcott Parsons NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mapsFunctionToSubsystem |
cultural system for latency
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economy for adaptation ⓘ legal system for integration ⓘ polity for goal attainment ⓘ |
| relatedConcept |
pattern maintenance
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social system ⓘ system equilibrium ⓘ value system ⓘ |
| theoreticalPurpose |
explain functional prerequisites of social systems
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explain how social systems maintain stability ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfDevelopment | mid-20th century ⓘ |
| usedFor |
classification of system functions
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functional analysis of social systems ⓘ |
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