Download or read book Economy and Society written by Talcot Parsons and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2005-07-12 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume is designed as a contribution to the synthesis of theory ineconomics and sociology. We believe that the degree of separationbetween these two disciplines separation emphasized by intellectualtraditions and present institutional arrangements arbitrarily concealsa degree of intrinsic intimacy between them which must be brought tothe attention of the respective professional groups.