| 1 | Parsons’ general action system | 178 |
| 2 | Parsons’ society | 180 |
| 3 | Hobbes’ Leviathan | 185 |
| 4 | Luhmann’s society (simplified) | 195 |
| 5 | Stratified society (differentiated into strata/classes) | 196 |
| 6 | Conceptualizations of modern society copied into the logic of a stratified order | 196 |
| 7 | Habermas’ society | 215 |
| 8 | Habermas’ revised society | 215 |
| 9 | From Parsons to Habermas | 218 |
| 10 | The Mediterranean basin | 276 |
| 11 | Parsons’ (national) society revised | 286 |
| 12 | Wallerstein’s and Meyer’s world societies | 287 |
| 13 | Monism: Reducing society(’s structure) to one key force/entity/system | 287 |
| 14 | Parsons revised again: A more complex theory architecture | 288 |
| 15 | Wallerstein’s and Meyer’s theories absorbed into Luhmann’s world society theory | 289 |
List of Figures
In: From Societas to World Society
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