The Social Thought of Talcott Parsons: Methodology and American Ethos

Voorkant
Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2011 - 444 pagina's
This work offers an insightful reading of the work of Talcott Parsons, keeping in view at once the important influences of Max Weber on his sociology and the constant importance to Parsons of American democracy as well as its nemesis, national socialism.
 

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The Social System
93
A Story of Exile
145
The Controversy with
191
Name of the American Societal Community
237
Social Thought for
291
Epilogue
393
Name Index
431
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Uta Gerhardt is Professor Emerita of Sociology at the University of Heidelberg, Germany, and author of Talcott Parsons: An Intellectual Biography, and co-editor of Agenda for Sociology: Classic Sources and Current Uses of Talcott Parsons' Works and Talcott Parsons on National Socialism

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