Alan Wells, Conflict Theory and Functionalism: Introductory Sociology Textbooks, 1928-1976, Teaching Sociology, Vol. 6, No. 4 (Jul., 1979), pp. 429-437 ...

Why dialectics now to study the sociology of conflict and social change? Because Marxist dialectical materialism provides the most comprehensive theoretical tool that can explain the real nature of ...

Organizational Conflict Theory. People don't stop being people at work. Conflict unfortunately is inevitable. But organizational conflict theory says there are several varieties of conflicts ...

British department store Marks & Spencer has apologized after a Muslim sales assistant refused to sell a customer a bottle of alcohol.

The theory of parent-offspring conflict defines conditions under which natural selection favors different outcomes for genes expressed in parents and offspring. As a corollary, the theory defines ...