1st Edition

Organizing Modernity New Weberian Perspectives on Work, Organization and Society

By Larry Ray, Michael Reed Copyright 1994
220 Pages
by Routledge

220 Pages
by Routledge

224 Pages
by Routledge

This book provides a reassessment of the significance of Max Weber's work for the current debates about the institutional and organizational dynamics of modernity. It re-evaluates Weber's sociology of bureaucracy and his general account of the trajectory of modernity with reference to the strategic social structures that dominated the emergence and development of modern society. Included here... Read more
Weber, Organizations and Modernity, Larry J. Ray, Michael Reed; Chapter 1 Bringing the Text Back in, David Chalcraft; Chapter 2 Max Weber and Contemporary Sociology of Organizations, Stewart R. Clegg; Chapter 3 Work and Authority, John Eld Ridge; Chapter 4, Martin Albrow; Chapter 5 Max Weber on Individualism, Bureaucracy and Despotism, Bryan S. Turner; Chapter 6 Commerce, Science and the Modern University, Keith Tribe; Chapter 7 Max Weber and the Dilemmas of Modernity, Larry J. Ray, Michael Reed; Conclusion, Larry J. Ray, Michael Reed;

Biography

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