Jeffrey Alexander

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Jeffrey Alexander is an American sociologist known for advancing neo-functionalism and cultural sociology, building on and revising the theoretical legacy of Talcott Parsons.

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instanceOf person
sociologist
educatedAt Harvard University
University of California, Berkeley
employer Yale University
fieldOfWork cultural sociology
neo-functionalism
social theory
sociology
genre academic writing
hasAcademicDiscipline collective memory studies
political sociology
theory of culture
hasResearchInterest civil sphere theory
cultural trauma
democracy
modernity
social integration
social performance
influencedBy Talcott Parsons NERFINISHED
knownFor advancing neo-functionalism
developing cultural sociology
revising the theoretical legacy of Talcott Parsons
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf American Sociological Association NERFINISHED
nationality United States of America
surface form: United States
notableWork Culture and Society NERFINISHED
Fin de Siècle Social Theory NERFINISHED
Neofunctionalism and After NERFINISHED
The Civil Sphere NERFINISHED
Theoretical Logic in Sociology NERFINISHED
occupation professor
positionHeld Professor of Sociology at Yale University

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Talcott Parsons influenced Jeffrey Alexander