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Disciples: Nation Building Modified (1967–1996)

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In time there emerged certain modalities of modernization theory, including revised functionalism, which, in the 1960s and 1970s, complemented the macrolevel approach with microlevels and mezzolevels of analysis. Another modality, revisited functionalism, has coped, since the late 1970s, with the fall of the house of Labor , and with the parallel fall of functionalist theory. The “late Eisenstadt” progressively distanced himself from his early Parsonian functionalism and elaborated a Weber ian cultural-civilization al orientation.

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Ram, U. (2018). Disciples: Nation Building Modified (1967–1996). In: Israeli Sociology. Sociology Transformed. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-59327-2_4

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