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The Emerald Guide to Talcott Parsons

The Emerald Guide to Talcott Parsons

John Scott

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Emerald Publishing Ltd
Año de edición:
2020
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Sociedad y cultura: general
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9781839826573
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This book is an introductory guide to the work of Talcott Parsons, designed specifically for students and those new to his work. It offers a comprehensive guide to reading and understanding the development of Parsons’s sociological ideas, placing them in the context of his life and his position in American sociology.

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