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Max Weber: Max Weber (1864-1920) was a German sociologist and philosopher who influenced social theory and the development of modern sociology. His works, including "The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism," explored connections between culture, religion, and economics, shaping understandings of bureaucracy, authority, and rationalization in society. See also Bureaucracy, Ethics of conviction, Rationality, Protestant ethics._____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Ulrich Beck on Weber - Dictionary of Arguments
I 136 Max Weber/Beck: Max Weber saw - unlike Marx - a variety of differentiations in the social structure. His conceptual fine-tuning reflects the pluralism he saw (raised). But the opposite is also true. For him, the tendencies of parcelling out were also reversed in the continuity and validity of hierarchical traditions and subcultures. >M. Weber. I 137 Terminology/Max Weber/Beck: Weber summarized a "market-mediated communality" in his concept of "social classes". >Society/Weber._____________Explanation of symbols: Roman numerals indicate the source, arabic numerals indicate the page number. The corresponding books are indicated on the right hand side. ((s)…): Comment by the sender of the contribution. Translations: Dictionary of Arguments The note [Concept/Author], [Author1]Vs[Author2] or [Author]Vs[term] resp. "problem:"/"solution:", "old:"/"new:" and "thesis:" is an addition from the Dictionary of Arguments. If a German edition is specified, the page numbers refer to this edition. |
Beck I U. Beck Risk Society: Towards a New Modernity. New Delhi 1992 German Edition: Risikogesellschaft Frankfurt/M. 2015 |