Max Weber and Democratic Politics / / Peter Breiner.
In this work, Peter Breiner explores the implications of Max Weber's political sociology for political judgment and democratic theory. In the process, he rejects what is problematic and retains what is valuable in the theorist's political thought and then uses the results to elaborate upon...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Archive Pre-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2019] ©1996 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations of Max Weber’s Works
- Introduction
- 1. Social Science and the Interpretation of Means-Ends Rationality
- 2. The Sociological Clarification of Action: Weberian Political Judgment
- 3. The Political Logic of Economics and the Economic Logic of Politics: Marginal Utility versus Prudential Political Economy
- 4. The Reason of Modern Politics: Politics as a Business, Politics as a Vocation
- 5. Political Ethics and the Fear of Mass Politics: The Partial Uses of Impartiality
- 6. Weberian Political Ethics, Moral Luck, and the Problems of Participatory Democracy
- Index