Talcott Parsons An Intellectual Biography |
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| Author:
| Gerhardt, Uta |
| ISBN: | 978-0-511-52758-6 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2009 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | USD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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Talcott Parsons was often accused of being an overly abstract and even apolitical thinker, remote from politics in Harvard's ivory tower. Uta Gerhardt dispels this mistaken image in her fascinating account of the political nature of Parsons's life and scholarship. Parsons, she demonstrates, was involved in numerous political activities.
Talcott Parsons was often accused of being an overly abstract and even apolitical thinker, remote from politics in Harvard's ivory tower. Uta Gerhardt dispels this mistaken image in her fascinating account of the political nature of Parsons's life and scholarship. Parsons, she demonstrates, was involved in numerous political activities.