Robert Merton’s concept of ‘Political Machine’ in a large city is associated with
Merton explains latent services performed by urban political machines despite their formal dysfunctions. This is functional analysis, not simply decentralisation,…
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Robert Merton’s concept of ‘Political Machine’ in a large city is associated with
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Merton explains latent services performed by urban political machines despite their formal dysfunctions. This is functional analysis, not simply decentralisation, behaviouralism or bureaucracy.
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