The Anthem Companion to Talcott Parsons

Herausgeber: Treviño, A. Javier

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Produktbeschreibung

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 alike.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 537g
• ISBN-13: 9780857281838
• ISBN-10: 0857281836
• Artikelnr.: 39045494

Autorenporträt

Edited by A. Javier Treviño

Inhaltsangabe

Contributors; Introduction -A. Javier Treviño; Part I: Political and
Humanist Concerns ; 1. Fighting the Deadly Enemy of Democracy: Sociology
against National Socialism -Uta Gerhardt; 2. Parsons's Critique of the
"Power Elite" Thesis: Foundations for a Comprehensive Theory of Power -John
Scott; 3. The Expressive Revolution and the University: Parsons vs.
Gouldner -James J. Chriss; 4. Parsons, Psychoanalysis and the Therapeutic
Relationship -A. Javier Treviño; 5. Meanings of Life and Death: Insights of
the Human Condition Paradigm -Victor Lidz; 6. Luhmann's Reception of
Parsons -Sandro Segre; Part II: Social Evolution and the American Societal
Community; 7. Explaining Modernity: Talcott Parsons's Evolutionary Theory
and Individualism -Matteo Bortolini; 8. Talcott Parsons's Historical
Analysis and the Cultural-Political Freeze in China: A Reinterpretation
-Jens Kaalhauge Nielsen; 9. Talcott Parsons and American Exceptionalism
-Frank J. Lechner; 10. American Society and the Societal Community: Talcott
Parsons, Citizenship and Diversity -Giuseppe Sciortino; 11. Parsons and
Nisbet: Two Versions of Sociological Communitarianism -Hon-Fai Chen