1st Edition
Max Weber on Capitalism, Bureaucracy and Religion
Edited By Stanislav Andreski
Copyright 2007
172 Pages
by
Routledge
172 Pages
by
Routledge
176 Pages
by
Routledge
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For this important selection from Weber, sections of text from Weber's major works ( Gesammelte, Aufsatze Zur Religionssoziologie , including The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism; General Economic History ; and The Agrarian Sociology of Ancient Civilisations ) have been carefully edited and substantially translated to form a coherent and integrated volume.
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Chapter 1 Introduction, Stanisiav Andreski; Chapter 2 The Writings of Max Weber; Chapter 3 A Note on the Sources; Part 1 The Texts; Chapter 4 The Uniqueness of Western Civilisation; Chapter 5 The Failure of Capitalism in the Ancient World; Chapter 6 The Confucianist Bureaucracy and the Germs of Capitalism in China: the City and the Guild; Chapter 7 Hindu Religion, Caste and Bureaucratic Despotism as Factors of Economic Stagnation: the Caste and the Tribe; Chapter 8 The Nature of Modern Capitalism; Chapter 9 Protestantism and the Spirit of Capitalism; Chapter 10 Religion and Other Factors in the Development of Modern Capitalism; Chapter 11 The Distinctive Features of European Cities and the Rise of the West; Chapter 12 The State and Business Enterprise; Chapter 13 The End of Capitalism?;
Biography
Stanislav Andreski
