Harvard's Quixotic Pursuit of a New Science

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The Rise and Fall of the Department of Social Relations. Famed sociologist Talcott Parsons led some of the most renowned social scientists of the twentiethcentury to establish a new department for an interdisciplinary science at Harvard. This is a fascinating instructive tale of hubris, ego, and academic politics overlaid on Parsonss obsessive quest for an all-encompassing theory of social behavior.