From Max Weber : essays in sociology

General Information

Author/Creator
Weber, Max, 1864-1920.
Language
English. Translated into English.
Published
New York : Oxford University Press, 1978, c1946.
Physical Description
xi, 490 pages ; 21 cm.

Contributors

Contributor
Gerth, Hans Heinrich, 1908-1979.
Mills, C. Wright (Charles Wright), 1916-1962.

Subjects

Subject
Weber, Max, 1864-1920.
Social sciences.

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility
translated, edited, with an introduction by H. H. Gerth and C. Wright Mills.
Content
Introduction: The man and his work. A biographical view -- Political concerns -- Intellectual orientations -- Part I. Science and politics. Politics as a vocation -- Science as a vocation -- Part II. Power. Structures of power -- Class, status, party -- Bureaucracy -- The sociology of charismatic authority -- The meaning of discipline -- III. Religion. The social psychology of the world religions -- The protestant sects and the spirit of capitalism -- Religious rejections of the world and their directions -- Part IV. Social structures. Capitalism and rural society in Germany -- National character and the junkers -- India : the Brahman and the castes -- The Chinese literati.

Holdings

Item Type Current Location Collection Call Number Volume Info Shelving Location Public Note
BookOSA Archivum LibraryGeneral collection301 GEROSA RepositoryDonation of School of Public Policy.

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