provide essay answers to the two questions. (3-6) paragraphs.
1. How did Giddens and Wallerstein differ in their views of how the age of globalized digital communications (e.g., the internet) is changing the world?
2. Merton, unlike Parsons, limited his theories to certain aspects of society (what he called theories of the middle range) rather than aiming them at the overall structure and functioning of a society. Why did Merton take such a different position from Parsons? Explain Mertons specific approaches to functional reasoning (manifest versus latent functions, dysfunction, and functional alternatives).
use basic grammar and tone.
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