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SEE PHOTOGRAPH/S AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE!
VERY GOOD CONDITION - NO RESERVE - LOW OPENING BID!!!
This auction is for a superb vintage edition entitled “Max Weber,” subtitled “An Intellectual Portrait,” by Reinhard Bendix.
It was published by Methuen Co., Ltd., of London, in 1977.
Maximilian Carl Emil Weber (1864-1920) was a German political economist and sociologist who was considered one of the founders of the modern study of sociology and public administration and was arguably one of the great minds of the twentieth century.
The contents include:
· Career and Personal Orientation
· Part One – German Society and the Protestant Ethic
o Weber’s Early Studies and the Definition of His Intellectual Perspective
§ The Structure of German Society
…and more…
o Aspects of Economic Rationality in the West
§ The Spirit of Capitalism
§ The Protestant Ethic
…and more…
· Part Two – Society, Religion, and Secular Ethic: A Comparative Study of Civilizations
o Introduction
§ Status Groups and Classes
§ Religious Leadership
…and more…
o Society and Religion in China
§ Contrasts and Early History
§ Dynastic Government and the Social Structure
§ Confucianism and Puritanism
…and more…
o Society and Religion in India
§ The Hindu Social System
§ Hindu Orthodoxy and the Brahmin Restoration
§ Secular Ethic
…and more…
o Society and Religion in Ancient Palestine
§ Types of Asceticism and the Significance of Ancient Judaism
§ History and Social Organization of Ancient Palestine
…and more…
o Max Weber’s Sociology of Religion
§ Methods of Analysis
…and more…
· Part Three – Domination, Organization and Legitimacy: Max Weber’s Political Sociology
o Basic Concepts of Political Sociology
§ Domination, Organization, and Legitimacy
…and more…
o Charismatic Leadership and Domination
§ Charismatic Leadership
§ The Struggle for Power Under Charismatic Domination
…and more…
o Traditional Domination
§ Patriarchs and Their Households
§ Patrimonialism
§ Feudalism
…and more…
o Legal Domination: The Emergence of Legal Rationality
§ The Emergence of Legal Rationality
…and more…
o Legal Domination: The Modern State and the Struggle for Power
§ The Modern State and Its Legitimacy
§ Bureaucracy
…and more…
o A Contemporary Perspective
o Max Weber’s Image of Society
§ Intellectual Affinities
§ Society and Polity
§ Ancient Judaism
… and more …
The book measures 7.5 inches 4.75 inches x 1 inch.
The 522 pages are nice and neat, and a little faded with age. The binding is very good with no loose or missing pages. There are NO inscriptions and NO other ink or pencil markings in the book. The illustrated cover is in very good condition for a softback of its age, with minor wear and is a little faded/grubby.
A fascinating vintage edition – the starting price is just ONE PENNY, with NO RESERVE, and I WILL SELL to the highest bidder.
I am more than happy to combine shipping on multiple purchases and cost will be determined on the total weight of your wins (see below for costs and full details).
Please click on “View Sellers Other Auctions” towards the top of this page for other vintage editions.
No reserve...
...and a give-away starting price...
...so happy bidding!!!
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