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1	The Social System more books like this by Talcott Parsons In the history of sociological theory, Talcott Parsons holds a very special place. His The Structure of Social Action (1937), was a pioneer work that has influenced many social scientists. The present work, The Social System, presents a major scientific and intellectual advance towards the theory of action first outlined in his earlier work. see all copies from $35.98! new only from $143.58! \| first editions
2	The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism: Second Roxbury Edition more books like this by Max Weber, Talcott Parsons (Translator) see all copies from $2.03! new only from $30.00!
3	Structure of Social Action more books like this by Talcott Parsons see all copies from $10.00!
4	Essays in Sociological Theory more books like this by Talcott Parsons Talcott Parsons needs little introduction to anyone acquainted with the literature of sociology. Few men have dominated their fields so much as Dr. Parsons does his. In this collection of nineteen essays, Dr. Parsons focuses his attention on subjects ranging from the social structure of Japan to propaganda and social control, from sociological ... see all copies from $5.84! new only from $18.97! \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Negro American. more books like this by Talcott Parsons, Kenneth Bancroft Clark see all copies from $1.99! first editions
6	Social Structure and Personality more books like this by Talcott Parsons see all copies from $6.00! new only from $16.47! \| first editions \| SVS
7	Talcott Parsons Reader more books like this by Talcott Parsons, Professor Bryan S Turner (Editor) Talcott Parsons has been one of the most influential American sociologists of the postwar period, but he has also been widely criticized for, among other things, the alleged conservatism of his structural functionalist theory. Bryan Turner's selections from Parsons' work provide a comprehensive overview of his principal contributions and are ... see all copies from $28.69! new only from $42.45! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Early Essays more books like this by Talcott Parsons, Charles Camic (Designed by) With the publication in 1937 of his first book, "The Structure of Social Action," Talcott Parsons (1902-79) established himself as one of America's most important social theorists. Yet Parsons's essays from the decade preceding 1937 are virtually unknown to theorists and historians of sociology. By gathering the majority of Parsons's articles and ... see all copies from $6.50! new only from $25.40! \| first editions
9	Toward a General Theory of Action: Theoretical Foundations for the Social Sciences more books like this by Talcott Parsons, Edward A Shils, Neil J Smelser (Introduction by) This new edition introduces the social science audiences of a new century to one of the classic highlights of the mid-twentieth century. This is the most general statement of the general theory of action as it was developed by its principle exponent, Talcott Parsons, and his close collaborators who formed the core of the fabled department of ... see all copies from $7.00! new only from $29.05! \| SVS
10	Education and Sociology more books like this by Emile Durkheim, Talcott Parsons (Foreword by), Sherwood D. Fox (Translator) see all copies from $12.79!
11	Weber: A Study in Social Theory with Special Reference to a Group of Recent European Writers more books like this by Talcott Parsons (Introduction by) see all copies from $16.42! new only from $16.42! \| SVS
12	Marshall, Pareto, Durkheim: A Study in Social Theory with Special Reference to a Group of Recent European Writers more books like this by Talcott Parsons (Introduction by) see all copies from $6.49! new only from $14.81! \| SVS
13	Protestant Ethic and Spirit of Capitalism more books like this by Max Weber, Talcott Parsons (Translator) see all copies from $2.21!
14 view cover	Talcott Parsons: Economic Sociologist of the 20th Century more books like this by Talcott Parsons, Laurence S Moss, Andrew Savchenko (Editor) Talcott Parsons' writings are indisputably classics of American sociology. Today, more than a quarter century after Parsons' death and a full thirty years since he dominated sociological discourse, Parsons' theories still serve as flashpoints in many debates. Parsons worked his entire life to reconcile the insights of modern economics with modern ... see all copies from $20.86! new only from $20.86!
15 view cover	Family, Socialization and Interaction Process more books like this by Talcott Parsons Originally published in 1956. see all copies from $13.87! new only from $184.45!
16 view cover	Theories of Society: Foundations of Modern Sociological Theory, Two Volumes in One more books like this by Talcott Parsons (Editor), Kaspar D. Naegele (Introduction by), Jesse R. Pitts (Editor) see all copies from $10.08!
17	Structure and process in modern societies. more books like this by Talcott Parsons see all copies from $24.70! first editions
18 view cover	Talcott Parsons on Institutions and Social Evolution: Selected Writings more books like this by Talcott Parsons, Leon H Mayhew (Editor) Talcott Parsons is regarded, by admirers and critics alike, as a major creator of the sociological thought of our time. Despite the universal recognition of his influence, however, Parsons's thought is not well understood, in part because his work presents the reader with almost legendary difficulties. Most of his important essays and books ... see all copies from $30.27! new only from $34.34! \| first editions
19	Economy and Society: A Study in the Integration of Economic and Social Theory more books like this by Talcott Parsons see all copies from $27.76!
20 view cover	American Society: A Theory of Societal Community more books like this by Talcott Parsons, Giuseppe Sciortino (Editor), Professor Jeffrey C Alexander (Foreword by) Never before published, "American Society" is the product of Talcott Parsons' last major theory-building project. During the 1970s, Parsons worked persistently to fulfill his earlier promise to produce "a general book on American society." The surviving manuscript, completed just a few weeks before his death, is just such a book - and much more. ... see all copies from $88.06! new only from $102.07! \| SVS
21	Economy and society. more books like this by Talcott Parsons, Neil J. Smelser see all copies from $20.00!
22	Explorations in General Theory in Social Science: Essays in Honor of Talcott Parsons more books like this by Talcott Parsons see all copies from $85.00! first editions
23	The evolution of societies more books like this by Talcott Parsons see all copies from $6.38! first editions
24	Readings from Talcott Parsons more books like this by Talcott Parsons see all copies from $3.74! first editions
25	Stability and social change. more books like this by Bernard Barber, Alex Inkeles, Talcott Parsons see all copies from $13.00! first editions

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