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• Author/Creator:Parsons, Talcott, 1902-1979.
  
• Title:American society : a theory of the societal community / Talcott Parsons ; edited and introduced by Giuseppe Sciortino ; foreword by Jeffrey C. Alexander.
  
• ISBN:9781594512278 (hard cover : alk. paper)
  1594512272 (hard cover : alk. paper)
  
• Published/Created:Boulder, CO : Paradigm Publishers, c2007.
  
• Physical Description:xvi, 524 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
  
• Links:Table of contents only
  

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  • Location:MARX Library
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  • Call Number: HN57 .P356X 2007 (LC)
    
  • Status:Not Checked Out
    

   
• Format:Book
• Series:Yale cultural sociology series
  
• BibliographyIncludes bibliographical references (p. 497-512) and index.
  
• Contents:Introduction -- The societal community and its environments -- Some highlights of the historical background -- Values and other structural features of the societal community -- Some substantive structure of the emerging societal community -- Social class as axis of cleavage-integration -- The gemeinshaft complex in American society I : ethnicity -- The gemeinshaft complex II : kinship, religion, style of life, education -- Communication and collective decision making : the mass media and the political process (three fragments) -- Individuality and institutionalized individualism.
  
• Subjects:Sociology.
  Social history.
  Communities.
  United States--Social conditions.
  
• Also listed under:Sciortino, Giuseppe, 1963-