Toward a general theory of action / Talcott Parsons, Edward A. Shils, editors.
Parsons, Talcott, 1902-1979, editor.; Shils, Edward, 1910-1995, editor.
1962
HM484 .T68 1962 (Mapit)
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Title
Toward a general theory of action / Talcott Parsons, Edward A. Shils, editors.
Edition
1st Harper Torchbook ed.
ISBN
0061310832
9780061310836
Published
New York : Harper & Row, 1962.
Copyright
©1951
Language
English
Description
xi, 506 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Call Number
HM484 .T68 1962
Dewey Decimal Classification
301 P271t
Note
Subtitle on cover: Theoretical foundations for the social sciences.
Originally published: Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 1951.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Credits
Contributors: Edward C. Tolman, Gordon W. Allport, Clyde Kluckhohn, Henry A. Murray, Robert R. Sears, Richard C. Sheldon, Samuel A. Stouffer.
Added Author
Parsons, Talcott, 1902-1979, editor.
Shils, Edward, 1910-1995, editor.
Series
Harper torchbooks ; 1083.
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Some fundamental categories of the theory of action : a general statement / Talcott Parsons, Edward A Shils, Gordon W. Allport, Clyde Kluckhohn, Henry A. Murray, Robert R. Sears, Richard C. Sheldon, Samuel A. Stouffer, Edward C. Tolman
Some observations on theory in the social sciences / Richard C. Sheldon
PART 2 Values, Motives, and Systems of Action
Categories of the orientation and organization of action / [Talcott Parsons, Edward A. Shils, with the assistance of James Olds]
Personality as a system of action / [Talcott Parsons, Edward A. Shils, with the assistance of James Olds]
Systems of value-orientation / [Talcott Parsons, Edward A. Shils, with the assistance of James Olds]
The social system / [Talcott Parsons, Edward A. Shils, with the assistance of James Olds]
A psychological model / Edward C. Tolman
Prejudice : a problem in psychological and social causation / Gordon W. Allport
Values and value-orientations in the theory of action / Clyde Kluckhorn
Toward a classification of interaction / Henry A. Murray
Social behavior and personality development / Robert R. Sears
An empirical study of technical problems in analysis of role obligation / Samuel A. Stouffer.

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