1st Edition
An Analysis of Max Weber's Politics as a Vocation
Ways in to the Text
Who was Max Weber?
What does Politics as a Vocation Say?
Why does Politics as a Vocation Matter?
Section 1: Influences
Module 1: The Author and the Historical Context
Module 2: Academic Context
Module 3: The Problem
Module 4: The Author's Contribution
Section 2: Ideas
Module 5: Main Ideas
Module 6: Secondary Ideas
Module 7: Achievement
Module 8: Place in the Author's Work
Section 3: Impact
Module 9: The First Responses
Module 10: The Evolving Debate
Module 11: Impact and Influence Today
Module 12: Where Next?
Glossary of Terms
People Mentioned in the Text
Works Cited
Biography
Dr Tom McClean received his PhD in politics from the London School of Economics, where he subsequently held a fellowship in Political Sociology. He currently works for the Uniting Centre for Research, Innovation and Advocacy in Sydney, Australia.
Dr Jason Xidias has held positions at King’s College London and the University of California, Berkeley.
William Brett was a member of the Constitution Unit at University College London and is currently Head of Campaigns for the Electoral Reform Society.






