The division of distinctive social roles and tasks, based u… - Walter F. Buckley

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The division of distinctive social roles and tasks, based upon both inherited and socially acquired individual differences, is called social differentiation.

Walter F. Buckley

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About Walter F. Buckley

Walter Frederick Buckley (1922 – January 26, 2006) was an American sociologist, and Professor of sociology, who was among the first to apply concepts from general systems theory (GST), based on the work of Bertalanffy, to sociology.

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Alternative Names: Walter Frederick Buckley

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