Max Weber (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Lassman, Peter

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This volume contains key writings, mainly recent, that define the current debate concerning our understanding of the nature of Max Weber's social and political thought. Topics covered include the interpretation of his central concepts; problems of method; meaning and value; liberalism, nationalism and democracy; and the fate of politics in a disenchanted world. Supplemented by a detailed and thoughtful introduction, this collection will be essential for libraries in social sciences and all scholars and students of Weber.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 674
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351965422
• Artikelnr.: 48418843

Autorenporträt

Peter Lassman is Senior Lecturer in Political Theory in the Department of Political Science and International Studies, University of Birmingham, UK. He is Co-Editor of the European Journal of Political Theory, and is also the editor of a book on Max Weber's political writings. His main interests are the history of political and social thought and modern political philosophy.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Introduction. Max Weber: Central Themes: The problem of thematic unity in the work of Max Weber
Friedrich Tenbruck; Max Weber's 'central question'
Wilhelm Hennis; Leo Strauss's confrontation with Max Weber: a search for genuine social science
Nasser Behnegar; Industrialization and capitalism
Herbert Marcuse; Max Weber: legitimation
method
and the politics of theory
Sheldon S. Wolin. Problems of Method: The problem of reference in Max Weber's theory of causal explanation
Gerhard Wagner and Heinz Zipprian; Weber on action
Stephen P. Turner Max Weber's idea of 'Puritanism': a case study in the empirical construction of the Protestant work ethic
P. Ghosh; Weber's The Protestant Ethic as hypothetical narrative of original accumulation
Peter Breiner; The meaning of 'wertfreiheit': on the background and motives of Max Weber's 'Postulate'
Wilhelm Hennis. Meaning and Value: Methodological ambivalence: the case of Max Weber
Guy Oakes; Bad conscience for a Nietzschean age: Weber's calling for science
Robert Eden; What have we to do with morals? Nietzsche and Weber on history and ethics
Tracy B. Strong; Max Weber's reconceptualization of freedom
Kari Palonen; Max Weber on value rationality and value spheres
Guy Oakes); The incongruity between destiny and merit: Max Weber on meaningful existence and modernity
Gershon Shafir. Liberalism
Nationalism and Democracy: Max Weber's politics and political education
Lawrence A. Scaff; Doing without liberalism: Weber's regime politics
Robert Eden; The antinomian structure of Max Weber's political thought
Wolfgang J. Mommsen; Max Weber's liberalism for a Nietzschean world
Mark Warren; Max Weber and the liberal political tradition
David Beethem; Was Max Weber a 'nationalist'? a study in the rhetoric of conceptual change
Kari Palonen; Max Weber's liberal nationalism
Sung Ho Kim. Politics in a Disenchanted World: Max Weber: integrity
disenchantment
and the illusion of politics
Dana R. Villa; The political logic of economics and the economic logic of modernity in Max Weber
Peter Breiner; Max Weber and the rights of citizens
Duncan Kelly; Max Weber's missing definition of 'political action' and his 'basic sociological concepts': simultaneously a commentary on some aspects of Kari Palonen's writings on Max Weber
Michael Th. Greven; Index.