Talcott Parsons

The Social System

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Regarded as one of the most influential works in the field of sociology, this book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the social world. The author dissects the complex interplay between social structures, cultural patterns, and individual behavior, and presents a nuanced view of society as a constantly evolving system. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 598
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 1007g
• ISBN-13: 9781022883185
• ISBN-10: 1022883186
• Artikelnr.: 71630244

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Action Frame of Reference and the General Theory of Action Systems:
Culture, Personality and the Place of Social Systems 2. The Major Points of
Reference and Structural Components of the Social System 3. The Structure
of the Social System, I: The Organization of the Components into
Sub-Systems 4. The Structure of the Social System, II: Invariant Points of
Reference for the Structural Differentiation and Variation of Societies 5.
The Structure of the Social System, III: Empirical Differentiation and
Variation in the Structure of Societies 6. The Learning of Social
Role-Expectations and the Mechanisms of Socialization of Motivation 7.
Deviant Behavior and the Mechanisms of Social Control 8. Belief Systems and
the Social System: The Problem of the "Role of Ideas" 9. Expressive Symbols
and the Social System: The Communication of Affect 10. Social Structure and
Dynamic Process: The Case of Modem Medical Practice 11. The Processes of
Change of Social Systems 12. Conclusion: The Place of Sociological Theory
Among the Analytical Sciences of Action