An edition of The structure of social action (1937)

The structure of social action

a study in social theory with special reference to a group of recent European writers.

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An edition of The structure of social action (1937)

The structure of social action

a study in social theory with special reference to a group of recent European writers.

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Free Press
Language
English
Pages
817

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Table of Contents

Introductory
The theory of action
Some phases of the historical development of individualistic positivism in the theory of action
Alfred Marshall : wants and activities and the problem of the scope of economics
Vilfredo Pareto, I : the methodology and main analytical scheme
Vilfredo Pareto, II : extension and verification of the structural analysis
Vilfredo Pareto, III : empirical generalizations and conclusions
Émile Durkheim, I : early empirical work
Émile Durkheim, II : the methodology of sociologistic positivism
Émile Durkheim, III : the development of the theory of social control
Émile Durkheim, IV : the final phase : religion and epistemology
Summary of part II : the breakdown of the positivistic theory of action
The idealistic tradition
Max Weber, I : religion and modern capitalism, A. Protestantism and capitalism
Max Weber, II : religion and modern capitalism (continued), B. The comparative studies
Max Weber, III : methodology
Max Weber, IV : systematic theory
Empirically verified conclusions
Tentative methodological implications.

Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 777-793.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
301
Library of Congress
HM66 .P32 1949

The Physical Object

Pagination
A-F, xii, 817 p.
Number of pages
817

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6062000M
Internet Archive
structureofsocia0001pars
LCCN
49049353
OCLC/WorldCat
254604
Library Thing
1232089

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