 | Martin Hill Ross - 1960 - 218 pagini
...space) at time A to this same system's position at time B. Social System "A social system consists /of/ a plurality of individual actors interacting with..."optimization of gratification" and whose relation to their situations, including each other, is defined and mediated in terms of a system M! of culturally structured... | |
 | R. Grathoff - 1970 - 204 pagini
...actors insofar as its interactional pattern is part of an action system. As Parsons puts it: (Actors) are motivated in terms of a tendency to the "optimization of gratification," whose relation to their situations ... is defined and mediated in terms of a system of culturally structured... | |
 | Uriel Rosenthal - 1978 - 312 pagini
...social stability on both the micro- and macrolevel. When two people interact they are supposed to be 'actors who are motivated in terms of a tendency to..."optimization of gratification" and whose relation to their situations, including each other, is defined and mediated in terms of a system of culturally structured... | |
 | Thomas J. Bernard - 1983 - 260 pagini
...his analysis of human action, Parsons turned his attention to the social world in which man lives. He defined a "social system" as "a plurality of individual...'optimization of gratification' and whose relation to their situations, including each other, is defined and mediated in terms of a system of culturally structured... | |
 | D. Barry Lumsden - 1985 - 380 pagini
...Parsons (1964) best articulated this frame of reference by saying that a social system consists in a plurality of individual actors interacting with..."optimization of gratification " and whose relation to their situations including each other, is defined and mediated in terms of culturally structured and shared... | |
 | Peter Hamilton - 1992 - 368 pagini
...pointedly and in Parsons' words: Reduced to the simplest possible terms, then, a social system consists in a plurality of individual actors interacting with...'optimization of gratification* and whose relation to their situations, including each other, is defined and mediated in terms of a system of structured and shared... | |
 | Kenneth D. Bailey - 1994 - 392 pagini
...and Shils 1951, p. 190, italics in the original) He says further that: A social system consists in a plurality of individual actors interacting with...which has at least a physical or environmental aspect. . . . (Parsons 1951, p. 56) Despite this clear realization of the concrete system as the basic definition... | |
 | Philip Goldberg - 2005 - 972 pagini
...within a community. Parsons's definition of a social system is as follows: a social system consists in a plurality of individual actors interacting with...'optimization of gratification' and whose relation to their situations, including each other is defined and mediated in terms of a system of culturally structured... | |
 | C. Crothers - 1996 - 168 pagini
...flavour of the historical development of the concept might be sampled: ... a social system consists in a plurality of individual actors interacting with...actors who are motivated in terms of a tendency to the 'optimisation of gratification' and whose relation to their situations, including each other, is identified... | |
 | David L. Sills, Robert King Merton - 2000 - 466 pagini
...Organization (1922) 1947:40n. 12 Reduced to the simplest possible terms. . . a social system consists in a plurality of individual actors interacting with..."optimization of gratification" and whose relation to their situations, including each other, is defined and mediated in terms of a system of culturally structured... | |
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... a plurality of individual actors oriented to a situation and where the system includes a commonly understood system of cultural symbols. Reduced to the simplest possible terms, then, a social system consists in a plurality of individual actors interacting... 
