The Social Thought of Talcott Parsons: Methodology and American Ethos

by Uta Gerhardt

The Social Thought of Talcott Parsons offers an insightful new reading of the work of Talcott Parsons, keeping in view at once the important influences of Max Weber on his sociology and the central place occupied by methodology - which enables us to better understand the relationship between American and European social theory. Revealing American democracy and its nemesis, National Socialism in Germany as the basis of his theory of society, this book...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367602113
• ISBN13: 9780367602116
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"