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Essays in economic sociology
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- Creator
- Max Weber ; edited by Richard Swedberg
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- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1999]
- ©1999
- Physical Details
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- vi, 314 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0691218161, 9780691009063, 0691009066, 9780691218168
- OCLC
- on1179249545, ocm40714136
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-302) and index.
- Modern capitalism: key characteristics and key institutions -- The spirit of capitalism -- The market -- The beginnings of the firm -- Class, status, and party -- The three types of legitimate domination -- The bureaucratization of politics and the economy -- The rational state and its legal system -- The national state and economic policy (Freiburg address) -- The social causes of the decay of ancient civilization -- The evolution of the capitalist spirit -- The Protestant sects and the spirit of capitalism -- Kinship and capitalism in China -- The caste system in India -- Charity in ancient Palestine -- Sociological categories of economic action -- The area of economics, economic theory, and the ideal type -- Marginal utility analysis and "the fundamental law of psychophysics."