SOCIAL THEORY AND SOCIAL STRUCTURE.
NEW YORK: FREE PRESS. 1968 [ORIGINAL 1949]
A. CULTURAL STRUCTUREII. AMERICAN PUBLIC IS TOLD AND BELIEVES THE "AMERICAN DREAM."
B. SOCIAL STRUCTURE
C. EQUALITARIAN BELIEFS.
ACCORDING TO MERTON,
INDIVIDUALS ADAPT IN ONE OF FIVE WAYS:
- CONFORMITY
- INNOVATION
- RITUALISM
- RETREATISM
- REBELLION.
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