Paradoxes of Modernity: Culture and Conduct in the Theory of Max Weber

By Wolfgang Schluchter

One of the world's preeminent Max Weber scholars here presents a comprehensive analysis of Weber's ambiguous stance toward modernity considered from a normative, theoretical, and historical point of view. The book is in two parts. Part One scrutinizes Weber's worldview, and Part Two considers his unfinished project on the sociology of religion.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804724555
• ISBN13: 9780804724555
• Release Date: January 1996
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.3" x 9.3"