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100 1 _aDerman, Joshua,
_d1977-
245 1 0 _aMax Weber in politics and social thought
_h[electronic resource] :
_bfrom charisma to canonization /
_cJoshua Derman.
260 _aCambridge ;
_aNew York :
_bCambridge University Press,
_c2012.
300 _axv, 271 p.
440 0 _aIdeas in context
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 8 _aMachine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. Max Weber and his circles; 2. Value freedom and polytheism; 3. The meaning of modern capitalism; 4. Skepticism and faith; 5. Max Weber's sociologies; 6. Charismatic rulership; Conclusion.
520 _a"Max Weber is widely regarded as one of the foundational thinkers of the twentieth century. But how did this reclusive German scholar manage to leave such an indelible mark on modern political and social thought? Max Weber in Politics and Social Thought is the first comprehensive account of Weber's wide-ranging impact on both German and American intellectuals. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Joshua Derman illuminates what Weber meant to contemporaries in the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany and analyzes why they reached for his concepts to articulate such widely divergent understandings of modern life. It also accounts for the transformations that Weber's concepts underwent at the hands of e;migre; and American scholars, and in doing so, elucidates one of the major intellectual movements of the mid-twentieth century: the transatlantic migration of German thought"--
_cProvided by publisher.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2011.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
600 1 0 _aWeber, Max,
_d1864-1920
_xPolitical and social views.
600 1 0 _aWeber, Max,
_d1864-1920
_xInfluence.
650 0 _aPolitical science
_xPhilosophy
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aPolitical science
_zUnited States
_xPhilosophy
_xHistory
_y20th century.
650 0 _aPolitical science
_zGermany
_xPhilosophy
_xHistory
_y20th century.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10614474
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
999 _c197361
_d197361