Introduction

Social system plays a central theme in parsonian analysis of sociology because of 2 main reasons

1. Present at both micro and macro level of action.
2. Make up the subject matter of sociology at macro level.

Importance of Social system - Characteristics

Special emphasis to the social system

1. More then the sum of its product
2. Have its own life
3. Meeting point of Personality & Cultural aspects of Social action.

Individual relationship with Social system

AGIL & Social system

AGIL model is within the Social system

Social System & Social Change