Talcott Parsons : theorist of modernity /

Offers a reappraisal of sociologist Talcott Parsons' work by social theorists who place his writing at the centre of current controversies over modernity, postmodernity and globalization. The contributors examine the problems in the interpretation of Parsons' work.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Robertson, Roland, Turner, Bryan S.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; Newbury Park : Sage Publication, 1991.
Series:Theory, culture & society (Unnumbered)
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Summary:Offers a reappraisal of sociologist Talcott Parsons' work by social theorists who place his writing at the centre of current controversies over modernity, postmodernity and globalization. The contributors examine the problems in the interpretation of Parsons' work.
Physical Description:264 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0803985134
9780803985131
0803985142
9780803985148