Received: from UConnVM.UConn.Edu (uconnvm.uconn.edu [137.99.26.3]) by csf.Colorado.EDU (8.7.6/8.7.3/CNS-4.0p) with SMTP id KAA17285 for ; Tue, 13 May 1997 10:06:28 -0600 (MDT) Received: from UCONNVM.UCONN.EDU by UConnVM.UConn.Edu (IBM VM SMTP V2R2) with BSMTP id 0876; Tue, 13 May 97 12:06:27 EDT Received: from UConnVM.UConn.Edu (NJE origin DAVIDSON@UCONNVM) by UCONNVM.UCONN.EDU (LMail V1.2c/1.8c) with BSMTP id 1726; Tue, 13 May 1997 12:06:27 -0400 Date: Tue, 13 May 97 12:03:39 EDT From: Alan Subject: Ethnomethodology To: socgrad@CSF.COLORADO.EDU Message-Id: <970513.120627.EDT.DAVIDSON@UConnVM.UConn.Edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Garfinkel wrote as a critique of Parsons only as a critique of the 1951 and later Parsons -- social systems and integration without actors, etc. One should remember though that Garfinkel was a student of Parsons, and the notion of cultures as integrated systems (regardless of how constructed) is a very important element of both Garfinkel's Ethnomethodology and later versions in the form of Conversation Analysis.