An edition of After Parsons--a theory of social action for the 21st century
(2005)
After Parsons--a theory of social action for the 21st century
by Talcott Parsons, Renée C. Fox, Victor M. Lidz, and Harold J. Bershady
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After Parsons--a theory of social action for the 21st century
2005, Russell Sage Foundation
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After Parsons: A Theory of Social Action for the Twenty-First Century
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Table of Contents
Parson's economic sociology and the development of economic sociology / Neil J. Smelser
Looming catastrophe: how and why "law and economics" undermines fiduciary duties in corporate law / Mark Gould
Social order as communication: Parson's theory on the move from moral consensus to trust / Harald Wenzel
Affect in social life / Harold J. Bershady
Contradictions in the societal community: the promise and disappointment of Parson's concept / Jeffrey C. Alexander
How different can we be? Parsons's societal community, pluralism, and the multicultural debate / Giuseppe Sciortino
God, nation, and self in America: some tensions between Parsons and Bellah / Robert N. Bellah
Modernity and its endless discontents / Donald N. Levine
Culture as a subsystem of action: autonomous and heteronomous functions / Helmut Staubmann
Rationalists, fetishists, and art lovers: action theory and the comparative analysis of high cultural institutions / Jeremy Tanner
The Weberian Talcott Parsons: sociological theory in three decades of American history / Uta Gerhardt
From Amherst to Heidelberg: on the origins of Parsons's conception of culture / Charles Camic
Parsons and the human condition / Edward A. Tiryakian
What do American bioethics and Médecins Sans Frontières have in common? The relevance of Talcott Parsons's theory of universalism, particularism, and modernity / Renée C. Fox
"Social evolution" in the light of the human-condition paradigm / Victor M. Lidz.
Edition Notes
"Chapters ... written for a conference held on December 6 to 7, 2002, at the Russell Sage Foundation in New York City, to mark the hundredth anniversary of the birth of ... Talcott Parsons"--P. xi.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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