Talcott Parsons

Talcott Parsons

Despair and Modernity

Best, Shaun

Taylor & Francis Ltd

05/2006

586

Dura

Inglês

9780754624820

15 a 20 dias

Talcott Parsons is probably the most important US sociologist of the twentieth century. His career spanned the early formation of sociology as an academic discipline and he was active during a key period of its institutionalization in the USA in the 1940s and 1950s. This collection brings together the leading essays covering the work of Parsons.
Introduction: text and context; The Structure of Social Action: can modernity survive?; McCarthyism and the end of ideology; Agency and structure; Parsons contra sociology; Conclusion: what was the Parsons project about?; Methodological appendix: the lives of others: biography as a form of data collection
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