Talcot Parsons & Neil Smelser 
Economy and Society [EPUB ebook] 
A Study in the Integration of Economic and Social Theory

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.