The Social Thought of Talcott Parsons/ methodology and american ethos Gerhardt,Uta
Material type: TextPublication details: England: Ashgate, 2011Edition: 1st.edDescription: 456ISBN: 9781409427674DDC classification: 301.092Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 301.092 GER/S (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P32396 |
Contents: Preface; Part I Themes: Positioning the Parsonian project. Part II Tenets: A product of modern European civilization: translating into English Max Weber's Die protestantische Ethik und der Geist des Kapitalismus; A charter for modern sociology: the social system and the ethos of American democracy. Part III Dialogs: Encounters with the Frankfurt school: a story of exile, estrangement and epistemology; Beyond sociological imagination: the controversy with C. Wright Mills over power and knowledge; '...will not down...': the clash with utilitarianism in the name of the American societal community. Part IV Positions: The Parsons project today: social thought for the 21st century; Epilogue; Bibliography; Indexes.
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