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We use those classes as descriptive tools, similar to the "typical ideal types" of Weber, in the sense that a type "does not describe an individual course of action, but a 'typical' one it is a generalized rubric within which in indefinite number of particular cases may be classified" (Parsons, 1947, P. 13). ................
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