Toward a General Theory of Action / / ed. by Talcott Parsons, Edward A. Shils.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Complete eBook Package
TeilnehmendeR:
MitwirkendeR:
HerausgeberIn:
Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]
©1951
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:7th printing 1976. Reprint 2014
Language:English
Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (506 p.) :; 29 illustrations, 7 charts, 16 tables
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Description
Other title:Frontmatter --
Preface --
Contents --
PART 1. The General Theory of Action --
1. Some Fundamental Categories of the Theory of Action: A General Statement --
2. Some Observations on Theory in Social Science --
PART 2. Values, Motives, and Systems of Action --
3. A Psychological Model --
PART 4. The Theory of Action and Its Application --
1. PREJUDICE: A PROBLEM IN PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SOCIAL CAUSATION --
2. VALUES AND VALUE-ORIENTATIONS IN THE THEORY OF ACTION: AN EXPLORATION IN DEFINITION AND CLASSIFICATION --
3. TOWARD A CLASSIFICATION OF INTERACTION --
4. SOCIAL BEHAVIOR AND PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT --
5. AN EMPIRICAL STUDY OF TECHNICAL PROBLEMS IN ANALYSIS OF ROLE OBLIGATION --
Index
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674863507
9783110353488
9783110353556
9783110442212
DOI:10.4159/harvard.9780674863507
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Talcott Parsons, Edward A. Shils.