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Explain the Principal Sociological Perspectives P1: Explain the principal sociological perspectives (Unit 7)There are many different views on how society works by sociological theorists. Some of these include: Functionalism, Marxism, Interactionalism, Collectivism, Postmodernism and New Right. Functionalism was proposed by the theorist August Comte. He argued that functionalism shows an understanding of social institutions within our.