Max Weber : collected methodological writings
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TextSeries: Weber in translationPublication details: London : Routledge, 2012. Description: xxxiii, 563 p. ; 25.5 cmISBN: 978-0-415-47898-4 (hbk.)Subject(s): BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY Social Scientists & Psychologists | Social Sciences | Weber, Max, 1864-1920DDC classification: 300.92 BRU Summary: Weber's methodological writings form the bedrock of key ideas across the social sciences. His discussion of value freedom and value commitment, causality, understanding and explanation, theory building and ideal types have been of fundamental importance, and their impact remains undiminished today. These ideas influence the current research practice of sociologists, historians, economists and political scientists and are central to debates in the philosophy of social science.
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Includes Bibliographical References and Index.
Weber's methodological writings form the bedrock of key ideas across the social sciences. His discussion of value freedom and value commitment, causality, understanding and explanation, theory building and ideal types have been of fundamental importance, and their impact remains undiminished today. These ideas influence the current research practice of sociologists, historians, economists and political scientists and are central to debates in the philosophy of social science.
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