The Young Max Weber and German Social Democracy
Download or Read eBook The Young Max Weber and German Social Democracy PDF written by Victor Strazzeri and published by Historical Materialism Book. This book was released on 2022 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Victor Strazzeri |
Publisher | : Historical Materialism Book |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2022 |
ISBN-10 | : 9004524428 |
ISBN-13 | : 9789004524422 |
Rating | : 4/5 (28 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Young Max Weber and German Social Democracy by : Victor Strazzeri
Book excerpt: "The Young Max Weber and German Social Democracy examines the formative years of a classic social thinker once called the 'bourgeois Marx' from the standpoint of his relationship to the foremost working-class organization of his time. It argues that Weber's early engagement with the standpoint of the rural worker - not his later study of the ethics of ascetic Protestant entrepreneurs - first convinced him of the central role of culture in human agency. The crisis of liberalism in a rapidly modernising, conflict-ridden Imperial Germany embarking on colonial expansion emerges in the work as the decisive setting for the genesis of Weberian social thought"--