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Publication Date: 1980-Mar
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From Weber to Parsons and Shutz: The Eclipse of History in Modern Social Theory.
Zaret, David
American Journal of Sociology, v85 n5 p1180-201 Mar 1980
Compares the relationship between theoretical synthesis and historical research in light of research by Max Weber, Talcott Parsons, and Alfred Schutz. Traces theoretical developments within one subfield of sociology (action theory) and relates these developments to research problems confronting contemporary theoretical work in sociology. (DB)
Descriptors: Higher Education, History, Literature Reviews, Research Needs, Research Problems, Social Sciences, Sociology, Theories
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Language: English
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