25 - Durkheim and Social Facts
25 - Durkheim and Social Facts
Durkheim understood life sciences as divided into three branches: biology, which is interested in the body, psychology, ... Read more
5 Apr 2011
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24 - Durkheim on Suicide
24 - Durkheim on Suicide
Durkheim's Suicide is a foundational text for the discipline of sociology, and, over a hundred years later, it remains i... Read more
5 Apr 2011
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23 - Durkheim's Theory of Anomie
23 - Durkheim's Theory of Anomie
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22 - Durkheim and Types of Social Solidarity
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21 - Weber's Theory of Class
21 - Weber's Theory of Class
Along with the macro-level shift from traditional forms of authority to legal-rational authority, Weber's theory of clas... Read more
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20 - Weber on Legal-Rational Authority
20 - Weber on Legal-Rational Authority
The purest form--the ideal type--of Weber's legal-rational type of authority is bureaucracy. Legal-rational authority in... Read more
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19 - Weber on Charismatic Authority
19 - Weber on Charismatic Authority
Charismatic authority, unlike traditional authority, is a revolutionary and unstable form of authority. Weber borrows th... Read more
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18 - Weber on Traditional Authority
18 - Weber on Traditional Authority
We return to Weber's idea of domination, Herrschaft. Herrschaft has been translated into English as "authority" and as "... Read more
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17 - Conceptual Foundations of Weber's Theory of Domination
17 - Conceptual Foundations of Weber's Theory of Domination
Diverging significantly from Marx's idea that history can be traced by the modes of production and the economy, Weber ar... Read more
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16 - Weber on Protestantism and Capitalism
16 - Weber on Protestantism and Capitalism
Max Weber wrote his best-known work after he recovered from a period of serious mental illness near the turn of the twen... Read more
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