This theoretical perspective argues that society is organized by consensus. it focuses on social stability and analyzes the way social institutions work together to promote social stability.

Functionalism                                                                          

Explanation:

Functionalism: In sociology, the term functionalism is also referred to as structural functionalism and is defined as a perspective that focuses on a particular society that posses different but somehow related parts that are responsible for serving a specific purpose. It sees a particular society as a complex system that works together to encourage stability and solidarity and therefore considers both social functions and social structure.

Functionalism is based on the work of Emile Durkheim, Robert Merton, Herbert Spencer, and Talcott Parsons.

the historians cited in the article all agree with one another about the cause of the civil war. despite coming from different backgrounds and cultures, the historians agree that slavery was the root cause of the civil war. the fact that all these historiansgenerally agree with one another makes their shared viewpoints more reliable and valid, especially because the historians have different backgrounds and all work for the well-respected institutions of howard university, clemson university, and the university of colorado.

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