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Toward a General Theory of Action

  • Edited by: Talcott Parsons and Edward A. Shils
  • With contributions by: Gordon W. Allport , Clyde Kluckhohn , Henry A. Murray , Robert R. Sears , Richard C. Sheldon , Samuel A. Stouffer and Edward C. Tolman
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 1951
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Kluckhohn Clyde :

Clyde Kluckhohn, Ph.D., the late Professor of Anthropology at Harvard University, was in almost continuous contact with the Navaho Indians beginning in 1923. In 1942 he became an expert consultant to the United States Office of Indian Affairs. He was the Curator of Southwestern American Ethnology at the Peabody Museum until his death in 1960. He is the author of several books, among them Beyond the Rainbow and Navaho Witchcraft.


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PART 1. The General Theory of Action

Talcott Parsons, Edward A. Shils, Gordon W. Allport, Clyde Kluckhohn, Henry A. Murray, Robert R. Sears, Richard C. Sheldon, Samuel A. Stouffer and Edward C. Tolman
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PART 4. The Theory of Action and Its Application

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eBook published on:
October 1, 2013
eBook ISBN:
9780674863507
Hardcover published on:
February 5, 1951
Hardcover ISBN:
9780674863491
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7th printing 1976. Reprint 2014
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Front matter:
11
Main content:
506
Illustrations:
36
Tables:
16
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29 illustrations, 7 charts, 16 tables
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