Paradoxes of Modernity: Culture and Conduct in the Theory of Max Weber

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Stanford University Press, 1996 - Social Science - 389 pages
One of the world s preeminent Max Weber scholars here presents a comprehensive analysis of Weber s ambiguous stance toward modernity considered from a normative, theoretical, and historical point of view. The book is in two parts. Part One scrutinizes Weber s worldview, and Part Two considers his unfinished project on the sociology of religion.

About the author (1996)

Wolfgang Schluchter is Professor of Sociology at the University of Heidelberg.

Bibliographic information

TitleParadoxes of Modernity: Culture and Conduct in the Theory of Max Weber
AuthorWolfgang Schluchter
Editionillustrated
PublisherStanford University Press, 1996
ISBN0804724555, 9780804724555
Length389 pages
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Social Science / Sociology / General
  
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