TY  - BOOK
AU  - Alexander,Jeffrey C.
TI  - Neofunctionalism and after
T2  - Twentieth-century social theory
SN  - 1557866295
AV  - HM26 .N38 1998
U1  - 301.01 21
PY  - 1998///
CY  - Malden, Mass.
PB  - Blackwell Publishers
KW  - Parsons, Talcott,
KW  - Sociology
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Functionalism (Social sciences)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. I; Origins of a Theoretical Project; 1; From Functionalism to Neofunctionalism: Creating a Position in the Field of Social Theory; 2; Traditions and Competition: Preface to a Postpositivist Approach to Knowledge Cumulation; Jeffrey C. Alexander and Paul Colomy; pt. II; Reinventing Parsons: Reconstructing his Tradition; 3; Neofunctionalism Today: Reconstructing a Theoretical Tradition; Jeffrey C. Alexander and Paul Colomy; 4; Parsons' Structure in American Sociology; 5; "Formal Sociology" is Not Multidimensional: Breaking the "Code" in Parsons' Fragment on Simmel; 6; On Choosing One's Intellectual Predecessors: Why Charles Camic is Wrong about Parsons' Early Work; Jeffrey C. Alexander and Giuseppe Sciortino; 7; Structure, Value, Action: What Did the Early Parsons Mean and What Should He Have Said Instead?; pt. III; After Neofunctionalism: Its Contribution to Theory Creation Today; 8; The New Theoretical Movement in Sociology; 9; After Neofunctionalism: Action, Culture, and Civil Society
ER  -