Article ID: CBB000083421

A world from brave to new: Talcott Parsons and the war effort at Harvard University (1999)

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Description “This article argues that for Parsons and some of his colleagues at Harvard, the Second World War and the postwar period provided a context in which their work contributed to the transformation from totalitarianism to democracy in Central Europe and Japan.”


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Authors & Contributors
Holmwood, John
Gerhardt, Uta
Turkel, Gerald
Sciortino, Giuseppe
Schellenberg, James A.
Savage, Stephen P.
Journals
American Sociologist
Kölner Zeitschrift für Soziologie und Sozialpsychologie
Sociological Theory
Sociological Inquiry
Journal of Historical Sociology
Jahrb. Antisemitismusforsch.
Publishers
University of Wisconsin at Madison
University of Chicago Press
Transaction Publishers
State University of New York Press
St. Martin's Press
Routledge & Kegan Paul
Concepts
Sociology
Social relations; social groups
Social sciences
Economics
Social psychology
Academic disciplines
People
Parsons, Talcott
Skinner, Burrhus Frederic
Leakey, Mary Douglas
Leakey, Louis Seymore Bazett
Dewey, John
Boulding, Kenneth Ewart
Time Periods
20th century
Places
United States
Institutions
Harvard University
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