Grady County, created in 1905, grew out of Decatur and Thomas counties. Founders named it to honor Henry W. Grady, editor of *The Atlanta Constitution* during the Reconstruction Period and an advocate of the new south.. He sought to heal the bitter division between North and South.
the consequences of social patterns for the operation of society: identify the tree sociologist who played a part in the development of sociology's structural functional approach: Auguste Compte, Herbert Spencer, Emile Durkheim: who was the US sociologist who distinguished between the manifest functions and the latent functions of social patterns? Robert Merton: The recognized and intended consequences of social pattern are referred to as _____ _____ manifest functions: Unrecognized and unintended consequences of a social pattern are called: latent functions
. . .To explain a social fact it is not enough to show the cause on which it depends; we must also, at least in most cases, show its function in the establishment of social order (1950, 97). Determining the functions of social institutions and patterns of social facts played a key role in all of Durkheim's sociology. For example, Durkheim saw crime as a normal occurrence in any social system and as serving some positive functions for the society as a whole.