After Parsons--a theory of social action for the 21st century /

"Esteemed twentieth-century sociologist Talcott Parsons sought to develop a comprehensive and coherent scheme for sociology that could be applied to every society and historical epoch and address every aspect of human social organization and culture. His theory of social action has exerted enor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Parsons, Talcott, 1902-1979, Fox, Renée C. (Renée Claire), 1928-2020 (Editor ), Lidz, Victor M. (Editor ), Bershady, Harold J. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Russell Sage Foundation, [2005]
Temas:
Parsons, Talcott, > 1902-1979 > Congresses.
Parsons, Talcott, > 1902- > Congrès.
Parsons, Talcott, > 1902-1979.
Social action > Congresses.
Sociology > Congresses.
Action sociale > Congrès.
Sociologie > Congrès.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Research.
Social action.
Sociology.
Festschriften.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Parson's economic sociology and the development of economic sociology / Neil J. Smelser
  • Looming catastrophe: how and why "law and economics" undermines fiduciary duties in corporate law / Mark Gould
  • Social order as communication: Parson's theory on the move from moral consensus to trust / Harald Wenzel
  • Affect in social life / Harold J. Bershady
  • Contradictions in the societal community: the promise and disappointment of Parson's concept / Jeffrey C. Alexander
  • How different can we be? Parsons's societal community, pluralism, and the multicultural debate / Giuseppe Sciortino
  • God, nation, and self in America: some tensions between Parsons and Bellah / Robert N. Bellah
  • Modernity and its endless discontents / Donald N. Levine
  • Culture as a subsystem of action: autonomous and heteronomous functions / Helmut Staubmann
  • Rationalists, fetishists, and art lovers: action theory and the comparative analysis of high cultural institutions / Jeremy Tanner
  • The Weberian Talcott Parsons: sociological theory in three decades of American history / Uta Gerhardt
  • From Amherst to Heidelberg: on the origins of Parsons's conception of culture / Charles Camic
  • Parsons and the human condition / Edward A. Tiryakian
  • What do American bioethics and Médecins Sans Frontières have in common? The relevance of Talcott Parsons's theory of universalism, particularism, and modernity / Renée C. Fox
  • "Social evolution" in the light of the human-condition paradigm / Victor M. Lidz.

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