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The Anthem companion to Talcott Parsons /

The Anthem Companion to Talcott Parsons offers the best contemporary work on Talcott Parsons, written by the best scholars currently working in this field. Original, authoritative and wide-ranging, the critical assessments of this volume will make it ideal for Parsons's students and scholars al...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Treviño, A. Javier, 1958- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London, UK ; New York, NY, USA : Anthem Press, 2016.
Colección:Anthem companions to sociology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Matter; Half Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Chapters; Introduction ; Part I: Political and Humanist Concerns; Chapter One: Fighting the Deadly Enemy of Democracy: Sociology against National Socialism; Chapter Two: Parsons's Critique of the Power Elite Thesis: Foundations for a Comprehensive Theory of Power; Chapter Three: The Expressive Revolution and the University: Parsons vs. Gouldner; Chapter Four: Parsons, Psychoanalysis and the Therapeutic Relationship; Chapter Five: Meanings of Life and Death: Insights of the Human Condition Paradigm.
  • Chapter Six: Luhmann's Reception of ParsonsPart II: Social Evolution and the American Societal Community; Chapter Seven: Explaining Modernity: Talcott Parsons's Evolutionary Theory and Individualism; Chapter Eight: Talcott Parsons's Historical Analysis and the Cultural-Political Freeze in China: A Reinterpretation; Chapter Nine: Talcott Parsons and American Exceptionalism; Chapter Ten: American Society and the Societal Community: Talcott Parsons, Citizenship and Diversity; Chapter Eleven: Parsons and Nisbet: Two Versions of Sociological Communitarianism; Back Matter.