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Routledge Talcott Parsons: Despair and Modernity - Routledge

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Description
This scholarly work explores the intellectual motivations behind Talcott Parsons' influential sociological theories by examining the connections between his academic output and the historical context in which he lived and worked. Rather than a conventional biography, the book combines biographical narrative with the sociology of knowledge to reveal how Parsons' theoretical developments responded to the political, economic and social challenges of his era. Shaun Best demonstrates the intricate relationship between Parsons' published work and the circumstances that shaped his thinking, offering readers a deeper understanding of one of sociology's most significant figures and the lived experiences that informed his major contributions to social theory.

Key Features

Talcott Parsons: Despair and Modernity combines biography with sociology of knowledge to reveal the intellectual context behind Parsons' theories.

The book examines connections between Parsons' academic output and the social, economic and political situations he experienced throughout his life.

Shaun Best traces the development of Parsons' theorising across different phases to show how historical circumstances shaped his sociological work.

Published by Routledge, this work offers scholars and students a comprehensive exploration of a foundational figure in modern sociology.

The study reveals links between Parsons' published works and the reasoning he shared with readers to justify his theoretical frameworks.

Product Specifications
Brand
Routledge
Format
hardcover
ASIN
1472467442
Category
Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > Britain > Social & Urban History
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
28 December 2015
Listed Since
05 June 2015

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