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There are difference between strength conflict theory and weakness conflict theory.
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Definition:
“Conflict theory emphasizes the role of coercion and power, which is the ability of a person or group to exercise influence and control over others, in producing social order.” Andersen & Taylor, 2008, p. 21)
Key Conflict Theorists: Marx, Engels, Simmel, Hobbes, Sprey
Strengths of Conflict Theory:
Weaknesses of CT: -Is all social difference the result of conflict? -if so how can we explain social difference, and also social homogeneity?