The Emerald guide to Max Weber

This primer is the first introductory guide to the work of Max Weber designed specifically for students and those new to his work, providing a readable, clear, comprehensive and authoritative overview. The book discusses Weber's personal biography, placing him in the context of the development...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Scott, John (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2019.
SeriesEmerald guides to social thought
Subjects
Sociology.
Weber, Max, > 1864-1920 > Criticism and interpretation.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781787691896
9781787691919
DOI10.1108/9781787691896
Physical Description1 online resource (vi, 216 pages).

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Table of Contents:
  • Prelims
  • Weber in context
  • Weber: life, career, and politics
  • Studies in property, finance, and class
  • A methodology for the social sciences
  • Religion, spirit, and modern capitalism
  • Comparative and historical explorations
  • Economic ethics of the world religions
  • Sociology and political domination
  • Economy, society, and capitalist development
  • Weber's legacy
  • Appendix 1: Conspectus of Weber's works in English
  • Appendix 2: Sources and further reading
  • Appendix 3: Collected works in German
  • Index.

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