ABSTRACT

Max Weber (1864-1920) was one of the most prolific and influential sociologists of the twentieth century. This classic collection draws together his key papers. This edition contains a new preface by Professor Bryan S. Turner.

chapter |73 pages

Introduction: THE MAN AND HIS WORK

part |1 pages

Part I: SCIENCE AND POLITICS

chapter IV|52 pages

Politics as a Vocation

chapter V|28 pages

Science as a Vocation

part |1 pages

Part II: POWER

chapter VI|21 pages

Structures of Power

chapter VII|16 pages

Class, Status, Party

chapter VIII|49 pages

Bureaucracy

chapter IX|8 pages

The Sociology of Charismatic Authority

chapter X|12 pages

The Meaning of Discipline

part |1 pages

Part III: RELIGION

part |1 pages

Part IV: SOCIAL STRUCTURES

chapter XIV|23 pages

Capitalism and Rural Society in Germany

chapter XV|10 pages

National Character and the Junkers

chapter XVI|20 pages

India: The Brahman and the Castes

chapter XVII|29 pages

The Chinese Literati