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Author Schluchter, Wolfgang, 1938-

Title Paradoxes of modernity : culture and conduct in the theory of Max Weber / Wolfgang Schluchter ; translated by Neil Solomon
Published Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1996

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Description 389 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents I. Truth, Power, and Ethics: Max Weber's Political-Philosophical Profile. 1. Activity and Renunciation: Max Weber on Science and Politics as Vocations. 2. Conviction and Responsibility: Max Weber on Ethics -- II. Religion, Economy, and Politics: Max Weber's Historical-Sociological Profile. 3. Hindrances to Modernity: Max Weber on Islam. 4. The Emergence of Modernity: Max Weber on Western Christianity -- Epilogue: Action, Order, and Culture
Analysis Political sociology
Politics and culture
Religion and sociology
Sociology Philosophy
Weber Max 1864-1920 Criticism and interpretation
Weber, Max
Notes Translation of an unpublished German manuscript
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [349]-366) and index
Notes Translation of an unpublished German manuscript
Subject Weber, Max, 1864-1920.
Philosophy, German -- 20th century.
Political sociology.
Politics and culture.
Religion and sociology.
Sociology -- Philosophy.
LC no. 95016141
ISBN 0804724555 (acid-free paper)