The essential Weber: a reader

by Weber, Max

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Title Statements

Full title :The essential Weber : a reader / edited by Sam Whimster.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2004.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2004.

Notes

"Almost all the selections in this reader are taken from Economy and Society and the 'Collected Essays in the Sociology of Religion'--Introd.

The Physical Object

Description:viii, 422 pages ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0415244269, 9780415244268, 0415244277, 9780415244275
oclc:ocm52377437
LC Classification:HM585
Dewey Decimal:301

Comparing civilizations and the origins of modernity -- Puritanism and the spirit of capitalism -- Confucianism and Puritanism Compared -- Introduction to the Economic Ethics of World Religions -- Religions of civilization and their attitude to the world -- Prefatory Remarks to the Collected Essays in the Sociology of Religion -- Structures of Power and Stratification -- Politics and the state -- The three pure types of legitimate rule -- The Nation -- The Belief in Common Ethnicity -- The Household Community -- Capitalism in Antiquity -- The conditions of maximum formal rationality of capital accounting -- Status groups and classes -- The distribution of power in society: classes, status groups and parties -- Parties -- The Dilemmas of Modernity -- Intermediate Reflection on the Economic Ethics of World Religions -- Bureaucracy -- Formal and Substantive Rationalization: theocratic and secular law -- The Vocation of Politics -- The Vocation of Science -- Methodology of the Social Sciences -- Basic Sociological Concepts -- The "Objectivity" of knowledge in the social science and social policy.

Subjects

70.02 philosophy and theory of the soci… Economics Économie politique Religion and sociology Religionssoziologie Sociale wetenschappen Sociologie Sociologie religieuse Sociology Soziologie Translations (form) Weber, Max Wirtschaftstheorie