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PublisherOxford University Press, Incorporated

ISBN-100195004620

ISBN-139780195004625

eBay Product ID (ePID)67075

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Number of Pages512 Pages

Publication NameFrom Max Weber : Essays in Sociology

LanguageEnglish

SubjectSociology / General, General

Publication Year1958

TypeTextbook

Subject AreaSocial Science

AuthorMax Weber

FormatTrade Paperback

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Item Height1 in

Item Weight19 Oz

Item Length5.4 in

Item Width8 in

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Intended AudienceCollege Audience

Reviews"An excellent collection of papers from Max Weber. This is must readingfor students of sociology."--Sronja Szelenyi, Stanford University, "Weber is essential to an understanding of sociological theory, and this is the quintessential Weber--a gold mine of insights into the workings of society."--Leslie Wasson, University of South Florida"Still the best compilation of texts by Weber."--Peter Jelavich, University of Texas, Austin"Wonderful....A classic for teaching modern EUuropean intellectual and cultural history."--Marjorie Beale, University of California"An excellent collection of papers from Max Weber. This is must reading for students of sociology."--Sronja Szelenyi, Stanford University"Still the single best book by and about Max Weber."--Terry Boswell, Emory University"The writings selected are representative of a wide range of the author's exceedingly verstaile and comprehensive studies."--Talcott Parsons, Annals of the American Academy of Political Science"A good and accessible compilation of Weber's major themes."--Laurel Kearns, Agnes Scott College"A good, solid anthology; wide-ranging in its contents and should be standard in many sociology courses."--Gregory O'Dea, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga"Superb collection of key texts!"--Szonja Szelenyi, Stanford University, "Weber is essential to an understanding of sociological theory, and this is the quintessential Weber--a gold mine of insights into the workings of society."--Leslie Wasson, University of South Florida, "Wonderful....A classic for teaching modern EUuropean intellectual and cultural history."--Marjorie Beale, University of California, "The writings selected are representative of a wide range of the author's exceedingly verstaile and comprehensive studies."--Talcott Parsons, Annals of the American Academy of Political Science, "An excellent collection of papers from Max Weber. This is must reading for students of sociology."--Sronja Szelenyi, Stanford University, "The writings selected are representative of a wide range of the author'sexceedingly verstaile and comprehensive studies."--Talcott Parsons, Annals ofthe American Academy of Political Science, "A good, solid anthology; wide-ranging in its contents and should be standard in many sociology courses."--Gregory O'Dea, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Dewey Edition21

Dewey Decimal301

SynopsisIntroducing the student to the work of a great sociologist, this book opens with a comprehensive biographical essay on Weber's life and work and includes his essays on science and politics, power, religion, and social structures., An introduction to the work of the greatest German sociologist and a key figure in the development of present-day sociological thought.