A comprehensive bibliography, excluding posthumously published books and papers, can be found in ATHC.

TitleSource
1928
P1‘Capitalism’ in Recent German Literature: Sombart and WeberEarly Essays, 3–37
P2Capitalism According to Sombart and Max WeberTalcott Parsons, Eds Günter Stummvoll and Bruce Wearne, Wien, Lit Verlag, 2008
1934
P3Some Reflections on ‘The Nature and Significance of Economics’Early Essays, 153–180
P4Prolegomena to a Theory of Social InstitutionsAmerican Sociological Review, 55, 3, 1990, 319–333
1935
P5Sociological Elements in Economic ThoughtEarly Essays, 181–229
P6The Place of Ultimate Values in Sociological TheoryEarly Essays, 231–257
1937
P7The Structure of Social ActionGlencoe, IL, Free Press, 1937
1939
P8Actor, Situation, and Normative PatternActor, Situation, and Normative Pattern. An Essay in the Theory of Social Action, Eds Victor Lidz and Helmut Staubmann, Wien, Lit Verlag, 2010
P9The Professions and Social StructureEssays, 34–49
P10An Analytical Approach to the Theory of StratificationEssays, 69–88
P11The Motivation of Economic ActivityEssays, 50–68
1942
P12Max Weber and the Contemporary Political CrisisPSS, 98–124
P13Age and Sex in the Social Structure of the United StatesEssays, 89–103
P14Propaganda and Social ControlEssays, 142–176
P15Democracy and the Social Structure in Pre-Nazi GermanyEssays, 104–123; PSS, 65–81
P16Some Sociological Aspects of the Fascist MovementsEssays, 124–141; PSS, 82–97
1943
P17The Kinship System of the Contemporary United StatesEssays, 177–196
1945
P18The Present Position and Prospects of Systematic Theory in SociologyEssays, 212–237
P19The Problem of Controlled Institutional ChangeEssays, 238–274
1949
P20Social Classes and Class Conflict in the Light of Sociological TheoryEssays, 323–335
1950
P21The Prospects of Sociological TheoryEssays, 348–369
P22Psychoanalysis and the Social StructureEssays, 336–347
1951
P23Some Fundamental Categories of the Theory of Action (with Edward Shils and others)TGTA, 3–29
P24Values, Motives, and Systems of Action (with Edward Shils)TGTA, 47–275
P25The Social SystemGlencoe, IL, Free Press, 1951
1952
P26The Superego and the Theory of Social SystemsWPTA, 13–29; SSP, 17–33
1953
P27The Dimensions of Action-Space (with Robert Bales)WPTA, 63–109
P28Phase Movement in Relation to Motivation, Symbol Formation, and Role StructureWPTA, 163–269
P29A Revised Analytical Approach to the Theory of Social StratificationEssays, 386–439
P30The Integration of Economic and Sociological Theory (The Marshall Lectures)Sociological Inquiry, 61, 1, 1991, 10–59
1955
P31Family, Socialization, and Interaction ProcessWith Robert Bales, and others, Glencoe, IL, Free Press, 1955
P32Social Strains in AmericaPSS, 163–178; SPMS, 226–247
1956
P33Economy and SocietyWith Neil Smelser, Glencoe, IL, Free Press, 1956
1957
P34The Distribution of Power in American SocietyPSS, 185–203; SPMS, 199–225
1958
P35Authority, Legitimation, and Political ActionSPMS, 170–198
1959
P36The Principle Structures of CommunitySPMS, 250–279
P37‘Voting’ and the Equilibrium of the American Political SystemPSS, 204–240; STMS, 223–263
1960
P38Pattern Variables RevisitedSTMS, 192–219
1962
P39Values of American SocietyWith Winston White, Eds Victor Lidz and Helmut Staubmann, Wien, Lit Verlag, 2016
1963
P40On the Concept of InfluencePSS, 405–429; STMS, 355–382
P41On the Concept of Political PowerPSS, 352–404; STMS, 297–354
1964
P42Evolutionary Universals in SocietySTMS, 490–520
1965
P43Full Citizenship for the Negro AmericanSTMS, 422–465
1966
P44Societies: Evolutionary and Comparative PerspectivesEnglewood Cliffs, Prentice-Hall, 1966
1968
P45On the Concept of Value-CommitmentsPSS, 439–472
P46ChristianityATHC, 173–212
P47Christianity and Modern Industrial SocietySTMS, 385–421
1970
P48On Building Social System Theory: A Personal HistorySSEAT, 22–76
P49Equality and Inequality in Modern Society, or Social Stratification RevisitedSSEAT, 321–380
P50Sociology of Knowledge and the History of IdeasStaubmann, 31–82
1971
P51The System of Modern SocietiesEnglewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, 1971
1973
P52The American UniversityWith Gerald Platt, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press, 1973
P53Durkheim on Religion RevisitedATHC, 213–232
1974
P54Religion in Post-Industrial AmericaATHC, 300–322
1975
P55Social Structure and the Symbolic Media of InterchangeSSEAT, 204–228
1978
P56Health and Disease: A Social and Action PerspectiveATHC, 66–81
P57Death in the Western WorldATHC, 331–351
P58A Paradigm of the Human ConditionATHC, 352–433
1979
P59American SocietyEd. Giuseppe Sciortino, Boulder, CO, Paradigm, 2007

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