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Meanings of conflict theory in anglès

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социальный процесс
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teoría del conflicto

Perspectives in sociology and social psychology that emphasize a materialist interpretation of history, dialectical method of analysis, a critical stance toward existing social arrangements, and political program of revolution or, at least, reform.

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Usage of conflict theory in anglès
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J. Bowyer Bell: John Bowyer Bell, who has died aged 72, was an historian and specialist in conflict theory and comparative terrorism studies.
The Irish Times
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Also, it was not simply a question of conflicting theories.
Timescape
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But, notwithstanding the conflicting theories, there is a general agreement upon the fundamental facts.
A Series of Lessons in Raja Yoga
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The truth often lies between conflicting theories, or they may apply to different cases.
The Story of Evolution
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There are two conflicting theories now in vogue in regard to the origin of religion.
Oriental Religions and Christianity / A Course of Lectures Deliv...
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Cabot voyages, where every circumstance bristles with conflicting theories.
The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 08 / The Later Ren...
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Scientists who study the evolutionary origins of monogamy in animals are coming up with conflicting theories.
The Irish Times
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Like the palace at Palenque, this structure has given rise to conflicting theories as to its use.
The Prehistoric World; Or, Vanished Races
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But a conflicting theory called the Paula Principle argues that most women work below their level of competence.
The Guardian
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There are two conflicting theories
Fifteen Thousand Useful Phrases / A Practical Handbook Of Pertin...
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Thai police are no closer to establishing a motive for the bombing after weeks of conflicting theories and false leads.
Reuters
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Wearied with his morning pursuit of truth through a maze of conflicting theories, he puts his tools by and goes to dinner.
The Guide to Reading — the Pocket University Volume XXIII
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Hordes of treasure hunters from Europe, the US and Russia have spawned dozens of conflicting theories about the whereabouts of the Amber Room.
The Guardian