Talcott Parsons: Economic Sociologist of the 20th Century

Laurence S. Moss (Editor), Andrew Savchenko (Editor)

ISBN: 978-1-4051-5529-8

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256 pages

June 2006, Wiley-Blackwell

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Frontispiece.

Introduction.

The March 10, 1973 Seminar.

A Seminar with Talcott Parsons at Brown University: "My Life and Work" (in two parts) Saturday, March 10, 1973.

Contemporary Responses.

Power: A Note on Talcott Parsons and the Brown University Conversations. (Robert Holton).

A Comment on Talcott Parsons at Brown University. (Giuseppe Sciortino).

On Teasing Out Sociology from Economics: A Brief Note on Parsons and Schumpeter. (Richard Swedberg).

New Directions in Parsons Research and Research in the Tradition of Parsons.

Parsonian Economic Sociology: Bridges to Contemporary Economics. (Milan Zafirovski).

Pareto, Parsons, and the Boundary Between Economics and Sociology. (Paul Dalziel and Jane Higgins).

Economics, Sociology, and the "Professional Complex": Talcott Parsons and the Critique of Orthodox Economics. (John Holmwood) Interpenetration Versus Embeddedness: The Premature Dismissal of Talcott Parsons in the New Economic Sociology. (Jens Beckert).

The Global System of Finance: Scanning Talcott Parsons and Niklas Luhmann for Theoretical Keystones. (Alexandra Hessling and Hanno Pahl).

Index.