Gaps and errors have likely occurred. For more accurate citations, please consult the original presenters. Some people may have idea of social engineering, where people are manipulated.
Social theory means norms, social emphasis.
Neglect of technology in social theory, which is getting worse. Introductory sociology textbook on culture, but little on material culture which includes technology. Some even reject cybernetics, as founded in thermostats. Sociologists may not be quantitative, and then are focused on more qualitative humanistic measures Little work was focused on human ecology, which is in decline, extending to social systems theory. Trend may continue, and even get worse, as sociology continues to fragment.