ITHACA, N.Y. -- Max Weber (1864-1920) was a German sociologist, economist and political scientist who is known not only as one of the world's most important social scientists because he founded the ...
Max Weber’s famous text The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (1905) is surely one of the most misunderstood of all the canonical works regularly taught, mangled, and revered in ...
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Q&A / A conversation with Kwame Anthony Appiah about the religious origins of social theory and his recent book Captive Gods. Daniel Steinmetz-Jenkins The philosopher Kwame Anthony Appiah’s latest ...
Max Weber, a sociologist, philosopher, economist and political scientist, is often referred to as the “father of modern sociology.” Although Mr. Weber’s last book was published in 1922, many of his ...
Over the last few decades numerous studies of "popular religion" have appeared in the relevant scholarly literature. While only a few of these studies have explored Max Weber's (often ambiguous) ...
The feasibility of objective social science has been the subject of much controversy in which Max Weber's thought looms large. In this article Edward Portis argues that Weber's position on objectivity ...
Amid the chaos of the 1918-19 Munich Revolution, the sociologist Max Weber delivered an urgent warning about the perils of demagoguery, fanaticism, and charismatic leaders who confuse conviction with ...
Congratulations to Assistant Professor Josh Seim, who has won the Max Weber Distinguished Book Award of the Organizations, Occupations, and Work section of the American Sociological Association, for ...
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