Index
The Emerald Guide to Max Weber
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Scott, J. (2019), "Index", The Emerald Guide to Max Weber (Emerald Guides to Social Thought), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 209-216. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-78769-189-620191015
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INDEX
Action, 139–140
types of, 59, 142–144
see also Affectual action; Economic action; Habitual action; Purposive-rational action; Rational action; Value-rational action
Administrative structures, 93, 96, 101–102
see also bureaucracy
Affectual action, 142
Agrarian civilisations, 80–82
Agrarian property in East Elbe, 1, 17, 28, 33ff., 172
Althoff, Friedrich, 17
Archive for Social Science and Social Policy
, 21, 41ff., 117, 119, 120, 179
Aron, Raymond, 183
Asceticism, 70–71, 72, 124, 131, 177
Association, 86, 147
compulsory association (Anstalt), 147
voluntary association (Verein), 147
Associative action, 146
Authority, 83ff., 150–151
Bachofen, Johan, 169–170
Banking, 168–169, 172
see also Money, Stock exchange
Baptists, 67, 69, 71, 124
Barth, Paul, 9
Bastian, Adolf, 9
Baumgarten, Emmy, 15, 18
Baumgarten, Hermann, 15, 16
Baumgarten, Otto, 15
Baxter, Richard, 73
Bendix, Reinhard, 183
Bismarck, Otto von, 3, 13, 158
Bloch, Ernst, 22
Bourgeoisie, 3, 105, 154ff., 173
Brahmins, 129–130
Brentano, Lujo, 6, 8, 64, 74
Buber, Martin, 9
Buddhism, 119, 120, 123, 124–125, 130, 134
Bureaucracy, 98–99, 151, 152, 155, 176
Böhm- Bawerk, Eugen von, 6
Calling, 68, 70, 71, 166, 177
Calvinism, 67, 69, 70, 71, 124
Capitalism, 6, 21, 27, 35, 174
ancient capitalism, 81
modern capitalism, 28, 37, 63ff., 81, 163, 167, 168, 169ff., 174–175
rationality of, 64
Capitalism and Modern Social Theory
, 183
Caste, 1, 91, 104, 129–130, 133
Catholicism, 65, 67, 68, 74–75, 120, 124, 131, 134, 177
Charismatic authority, 94ff., 110, 132, 151, 152–153, 157
routinisation of, 94–95
Chinese religion and society, 1, 119, 125ff., 170
Christianity. See Catholicism; Protestantism
Christian Socialism, 17
Church, 110–111, 148
Cities, 30, 81, 103ff
Class, 6, 39, 86, 89ff., 98, 137, 148ff.
Class and Class Conflict in an Industrial Society
, 183
Closure, 85–86, 146–147
Collected Essays on Methodology
, 182
Collected Essays on the Sociology of Religion
, 23, 26, 82, 120–121, 135, 137, 148, 179, 181
Collective entities, 52, 57, 59, 141–142, 147–148
Communal action, 85, 139, 146
Comte, Auguste, 8, 45
Concept formation, 52ff.
Confucianism, 113, 119–120, 122–123, 125ff., 133
Conservative Party, 17
Convention, 101, 144
Corporations, 37
see also Joint stock company
Cults, 107, 128, 132
Cultural sciences, 4–5, 42, 54
Cultural significance, 43
Custom, 101, 144
Dahrendorf, Ralf, 183
Demagoguery, 153
Democracy, 1, 7, 151ff., 155, 156, 179
Diaspora, 134
see also Pariah groups
Dilthey, Wilhelm, 4, 13
Disenchantment, 82, 102, 121, 151
Division of labour, 165–166
Domination, 92ff., 137
by virtue of a constellation of interests, 93, 104–105, 145
by virtue of authority, 93
see also Authority
Droysen, Johann, 7
Durkheim, Emile, 181, 183
Economic action, 83–84, 163–164
Economic order, 84, 96, 99, 103, 148, 165
Economics, 6, 19, 41, 44, 56, 161
Economic sociology, 44, 82ff., 135, 161–162, 163ff.
Economy and Society, Weber’s plans for, 23, 26, 77, 78, 135–136, 137, 148, 151, 162, 163, 179, 181, 182
Egyptian society, 81, 120, 132, 170
Elections, 98
Energetics, 21
Engels, Friedrich, 170
Ethnicity, 91
Evangelical Social Union, 8
Evolutionism, 9
Feudalism, 31, 60, 81, 93, 97, 125, 129, 169, 170–171
Fichte, Gottlieb, 2
Franklin, Benjamin, 73
Freyer, Hans, 180
From Max Weber
, 182, 183
Functional analysis, 9, 183
Geisteswissenschaften
, 4
General Economic History
, 163, 181
George, Stefan, 22
German Democratic Party, 8, 25
German industry and industrialism, 3, 63
German politics, 154ff.
German Sociological Society, 1
German Sociology
, 183
Gerth, Hans, 182
Giddens, Anthony, 183
Goethe, Johan von, 5
Gotlein, Eberhard, 64
Gumplowicz, Ludwig, 8
Habitual action, 86, 94, 142–143
Handbook of Political Economy
, 23, 77–78
see also Outline of Social Economics
Hegel, Georg, 2, 4
Hermeneutics, 4
Hildebrand, Bruno, 5
Hinduism, 119, 120, 123, 124–125, 129ff., 133
Hitler, Adolf, 180
Honigsheim, Paul, 22
Household, 87–88, 95, 165, 168, 169, 170
Humboldt, Wilhelm von, 3
Idealist philosophy, 2–3, 4, 7
Ideal types, 21, 42, 54–55, 75
Indian religion and society, 129ff., 173
Inner loneliness, 70
Institutions and institutional order, 84, 144
Intellectuals, 112–113
Interpretive sociology, 42, 56ff., 139ff.
Islam, 109, 113, 134
Jaffé, Edgar, 22, 41
Jaffé, Else affair with Max Weber, 22–23, 25
Jaspers, Karl, 22
Jellinek, Georg, 7, 19, 22, 64
Jews, 64, 75, 76, 106, 133, 180
Joint stock company, 175
Judaism, 74, 109, 113, 119, 120, 123, 131ff.
religion of Yahweh, 108, 132–133
Junkers
, 3, 18, 33ff., 172
Kant, Immanuel, 2, 53
Kathedersozialisten
, 7
Key Problems in Sociological Theory
, 183
Kirkegaard, Søren, 16, 28
Knies, Karl, 5, 19, 41, 50ff.
Knight, Frank, 181
Labour, forms of, 166
Lask, Emil, 5
Law, 7, 17, 44, 84–85, 94, 144, 176
Leadership in political parties, 152–153, 155
Legal order, 99ff.
Legitimate order, 144, 151
see also Institutions and institutional order
Legitimation, 93–94, 145
Life chances, 89, 90
Life orders, 82, 116
see also Economic order; Legal order; Political order
Lilenfeld, Pavel von, 9
Limited liability, 31
see also Corporations
List, Friedrich, 5
Literati, 126, 127, 128, 133
Lukács, Georgy, 22
Luther, Martin, 67–68, 71
Magic, 82, 101, 107, 121, 128, 131
Main Currents in Sociological Thought
, 183
Mannheim, Karl, 182
Market, 84–85, 87, 137, 144, 145, 167–168
Marxism, 6, 8, 27, 64, 65, 89, 100, 122, 169, 170, 183
Mass action, 101
Max Weber. An Intellectual Portrait
, 183
Medieval trading companies and commerce, 16, 28, 32ff., 75, 88–89, 172, 175
Meinecke, Friedrich, 8
Menger, Carl, 6, 52, 56, 161
Methodology in Weber, 41ff.
Michels, Robert, 22
Migrant labour, 35
Mommsen, Theodor, 13, 28
Money, 85, 167
Music, 1, 24, 114ff., 120, 121
Müller-Lyer, Franz, 9
Nation, 91–92
National Liberal Party, 3, 8, 13, 16, 17, 63–64, 154
Nation state, 154
Naumann, Friedrich, 8, 17, 24, 36
Nazi Party, 10, 180
New Liberalism, 7
Nietzsche, Friedrich, 5, 16, 27, 49, 64
Objective mind, 2
Objectivity, 46, 82, 159
Occupation, 166
see also Calling
Oikos
, 29, 31, 32, 81, 89, 117
Oppenheimer, Franz, 9
Organisation (Verband), 147, 164–165
Oriental societies, 2, 81–82, 104, 122, 125, 131, 132, 170, 173, 177
Outline of Social Economics
, 78–79, 117, 120, 135, 161, 162
Pariah groups, 75, 106, 134
see also Jews
Parliamentary government, 3–4, 8
Parsons, Talcott, 181
Partnerships, 1
see also Limited liability
Patriarchal household and authority, 95, 101–102, 108, 125, 170
Patrimonialism, 93, 95, 96, 109, 126, 129, 132, 151
Plebiscitary leadership, 153
see also Charismatic authority
Plessner, Helmuth, 22
Policy, 46ff., 159–160
Political parties, 4, 6, 8, 98, 148, 152ff.
Politics, 7, 8, 89, 96, 157–158
political order, 96
Power, 7–8, 89
Predestination, 69
Priests, 101, 107–108, 132–133
see also Brahmins, Literati
Progressive Party, 8
Property, 88, 90, 99, 148, 169
Prophets, 110, 132
Protestant ethic, 21, 120–121
Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (articles and book), 26, 42, 63ff., 82, 121, 124, 131, 162, 174, 181
Protestantism, 67, 109, 120, 177
Psychophysics, 21
Puritanism, 71, 73, 82, 131
Purposive-rational action, 143–144, 164
Quakers, 71
Rachfahl, Felix, 74
Ranke, Leopold von, 4, 51
Rational action, 57–58, 82, 140–141
Rational authority, 98, 102
Rationalisation, 72, 76, 81–82, 84, 98, 100, 116–117, 121–122, 134, 151, 164
Regulatory groups, 86
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
, 181
Religion. See Collected Essays on the Sociology of Religion; Baptists; Buddhism; Calvinism; Catholicism; Confucianism; Hinduism; Islam; Judaism; Protestantism; Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism; Quakers
Religions of compensation, 112
Religious groups, 106ff.
Rex, John, 183
Rickert, Heinrich, 5
Roman history, 1 agriculture and property law, 16, 28ff., 80, 170
Roscher, Wilhelm, 5, 7, 41, 47, 49, 50ff.
Russian revolution, 2, 22, 155–156
Salvation, 68, 69–70, 75, 108, 122ff., 130, 131, 133
Schelling, Friedrich, 2
Schiller, Friedrich von, 2
Schmoller, Gustav von, 6, 17
Schäffle, Albert, 8
Schönberg, Gustav, 77
Science as a vocation, 158–160
Sects, 71, 111, 120
Selection, 66, 146
Shils, Edward, 182
Simmel, Georg, 9–10, 22, 27, 45, 56
Slavery, 81, 105
Smith, Adam, 52
Social Democratic Party, 8, 22, 27
Social economics, 44, 45, 56, 135, 161–162
Social estate, 89ff., 97, 98, 125, 137, 150
Social honour, 90, 96
Social Liberal Party, 16
Social mobility, 149
Social sciences, 5, 10, 45, 54
Sombart, Wernher, 9–10, 21, 41, 42, 61, 64, 66, 73, 74, 75–76, 180
Spann, Othmar, 180
Spencer, Herbert, 8, 45
Spengler, Oswald, 180
Spirit, 2, 4–5, 9, 28
Spirit of capitalism, 21, 64, 177
State, 7–8, 24, 92, 147, 164–165
modern state, 97–98, 167, 176
Status, 86, 89–90, 105, 126, 129, 133, 148ff.
Status group. See Social estate
Stock exchange, 1, 17, 28, 36ff., 86, 175
Taoism, 128
Tawney, Richard, 181
The Methodology of the Social Sciences
, 182
Theodicy, 123
The Structure of Social Action
, 181, 183
The Theory of Social and Economic Organisation
, 181
Thiel, Hugo, 17
Tobler, Mina infatuation with Max Weber, 24, 114
Traditional action. See Habitual action
Traditionalism and traditional authority, 71, 95, 101, 112, 124, 129, 130–131, 151, 164, 177
Treitschke, Heinrich von, 7
Troeltsch, Ernst, 19, 22, 110
Tönnies, Ferdinand, 8, 9, 45, 60
Understanding (Verstehen), 21, 42, 58, 72, 139, 140
see also Interpretive sociology
Value judgements, 47ff., 54, 82, 159–160
Value-rational action, 143, 158, 164
Value relevant concepts, 54
Verein für Sozialpolitik
, 6, 17
Vierkandt, Alfred, 180
Vocation. See Calling; Occupation
Volksgeist
, 4, 49
Wagner, Adolph, 6–7
Weber, Alfred, 8, 19, 23, 25, 182
Weber, Marianne (nee Schnitger), 18, 25, 26
editing of Weber’s work, 137–138, 179, 181, 182
Weber, Max
depressive illness, 19ff.
education, 15–16
family background and childhood, 13ff.
independent scholar, 21
marriage, 18ff.
party activity, 25
reception of his work, 179ff.
return to academic life, 24
sexuality, 20, 25
views on sociology, 9–10, 45–46, 135, 138ff.
wartime work, 24, 25, 117, 119
working papers for Economy and Society
, 78–80, 116
See also Jaffé, Else; Tobler, Mina
Wiese, Leopold von, 180
Windelband, Wilhelm, 5, 19
World-rejecting religions, 123
Wright Mills, C., 182
Wundt, Wilhelm, 9
Calling, 68, 70, 71, 166, 177
Calvinism, 67, 69, 70, 71, 124
Capitalism, 6, 21, 27, 35, 174
ancient capitalism, 81
modern capitalism, 28, 37, 63ff., 81, 163, 167, 168, 169ff., 174–175
rationality of, 64
Capitalism and Modern Social Theory
, 183
Caste, 1, 91, 104, 129–130, 133
Catholicism, 65, 67, 68, 74–75, 120, 124, 131, 134, 177
Charismatic authority, 94ff., 110, 132, 151, 152–153, 157
routinisation of, 94–95
Chinese religion and society, 1, 119, 125ff., 170
Christianity. See Catholicism; Protestantism
Christian Socialism, 17
Church, 110–111, 148
Cities, 30, 81, 103ff
Class, 6, 39, 86, 89ff., 98, 137, 148ff.
Class and Class Conflict in an Industrial Society
, 183
Closure, 85–86, 146–147
Collected Essays on Methodology
, 182
Collected Essays on the Sociology of Religion
, 23, 26, 82, 120–121, 135, 137, 148, 179, 181
Collective entities, 52, 57, 59, 141–142, 147–148
Communal action, 85, 139, 146
Comte, Auguste, 8, 45
Concept formation, 52ff.
Confucianism, 113, 119–120, 122–123, 125ff., 133
Conservative Party, 17
Convention, 101, 144
Corporations, 37
see also Joint stock company
Cults, 107, 128, 132
Cultural sciences, 4–5, 42, 54
Cultural significance, 43
Custom, 101, 144
Dahrendorf, Ralf, 183
Demagoguery, 153
Democracy, 1, 7, 151ff., 155, 156, 179
Diaspora, 134
see also Pariah groups
Dilthey, Wilhelm, 4, 13
Disenchantment, 82, 102, 121, 151
Division of labour, 165–166
Domination, 92ff., 137
by virtue of a constellation of interests, 93, 104–105, 145
by virtue of authority, 93
see also Authority
Droysen, Johann, 7
Durkheim, Emile, 181, 183
Economic action, 83–84, 163–164
Economic order, 84, 96, 99, 103, 148, 165
Economics, 6, 19, 41, 44, 56, 161
Economic sociology, 44, 82ff., 135, 161–162, 163ff.
Economy and Society, Weber’s plans for, 23, 26, 77, 78, 135–136, 137, 148, 151, 162, 163, 179, 181, 182
Egyptian society, 81, 120, 132, 170
Elections, 98
Energetics, 21
Engels, Friedrich, 170
Ethnicity, 91
Evangelical Social Union, 8
Evolutionism, 9
Feudalism, 31, 60, 81, 93, 97, 125, 129, 169, 170–171
Fichte, Gottlieb, 2
Franklin, Benjamin, 73
Freyer, Hans, 180
From Max Weber
, 182, 183
Functional analysis, 9, 183
Geisteswissenschaften
, 4
General Economic History
, 163, 181
George, Stefan, 22
German Democratic Party, 8, 25
German industry and industrialism, 3, 63
German politics, 154ff.
German Sociological Society, 1
German Sociology
, 183
Gerth, Hans, 182
Giddens, Anthony, 183
Goethe, Johan von, 5
Gotlein, Eberhard, 64
Gumplowicz, Ludwig, 8
Habitual action, 86, 94, 142–143
Handbook of Political Economy
, 23, 77–78
see also Outline of Social Economics
Hegel, Georg, 2, 4
Hermeneutics, 4
Hildebrand, Bruno, 5
Hinduism, 119, 120, 123, 124–125, 129ff., 133
Hitler, Adolf, 180
Honigsheim, Paul, 22
Household, 87–88, 95, 165, 168, 169, 170
Humboldt, Wilhelm von, 3
Idealist philosophy, 2–3, 4, 7
Ideal types, 21, 42, 54–55, 75
Indian religion and society, 129ff., 173
Inner loneliness, 70
Institutions and institutional order, 84, 144
Intellectuals, 112–113
Interpretive sociology, 42, 56ff., 139ff.
Islam, 109, 113, 134
Jaffé, Edgar, 22, 41
Jaffé, Else affair with Max Weber, 22–23, 25
Jaspers, Karl, 22
Jellinek, Georg, 7, 19, 22, 64
Jews, 64, 75, 76, 106, 133, 180
Joint stock company, 175
Judaism, 74, 109, 113, 119, 120, 123, 131ff.
religion of Yahweh, 108, 132–133
Junkers
, 3, 18, 33ff., 172
Kant, Immanuel, 2, 53
Kathedersozialisten
, 7
Key Problems in Sociological Theory
, 183
Kirkegaard, Søren, 16, 28
Knies, Karl, 5, 19, 41, 50ff.
Knight, Frank, 181
Labour, forms of, 166
Lask, Emil, 5
Law, 7, 17, 44, 84–85, 94, 144, 176
Leadership in political parties, 152–153, 155
Legal order, 99ff.
Legitimate order, 144, 151
see also Institutions and institutional order
Legitimation, 93–94, 145
Life chances, 89, 90
Life orders, 82, 116
see also Economic order; Legal order; Political order
Lilenfeld, Pavel von, 9
Limited liability, 31
see also Corporations
List, Friedrich, 5
Literati, 126, 127, 128, 133
Lukács, Georgy, 22
Luther, Martin, 67–68, 71
Magic, 82, 101, 107, 121, 128, 131
Main Currents in Sociological Thought
, 183
Mannheim, Karl, 182
Market, 84–85, 87, 137, 144, 145, 167–168
Marxism, 6, 8, 27, 64, 65, 89, 100, 122, 169, 170, 183
Mass action, 101
Max Weber. An Intellectual Portrait
, 183
Medieval trading companies and commerce, 16, 28, 32ff., 75, 88–89, 172, 175
Meinecke, Friedrich, 8
Menger, Carl, 6, 52, 56, 161
Methodology in Weber, 41ff.
Michels, Robert, 22
Migrant labour, 35
Mommsen, Theodor, 13, 28
Money, 85, 167
Music, 1, 24, 114ff., 120, 121
Müller-Lyer, Franz, 9
Nation, 91–92
National Liberal Party, 3, 8, 13, 16, 17, 63–64, 154
Nation state, 154
Naumann, Friedrich, 8, 17, 24, 36
Nazi Party, 10, 180
New Liberalism, 7
Nietzsche, Friedrich, 5, 16, 27, 49, 64
Objective mind, 2
Objectivity, 46, 82, 159
Occupation, 166
see also Calling
Oikos
, 29, 31, 32, 81, 89, 117
Oppenheimer, Franz, 9
Organisation (Verband), 147, 164–165
Oriental societies, 2, 81–82, 104, 122, 125, 131, 132, 170, 173, 177
Outline of Social Economics
, 78–79, 117, 120, 135, 161, 162
Pariah groups, 75, 106, 134
see also Jews
Parliamentary government, 3–4, 8
Parsons, Talcott, 181
Partnerships, 1
see also Limited liability
Patriarchal household and authority, 95, 101–102, 108, 125, 170
Patrimonialism, 93, 95, 96, 109, 126, 129, 132, 151
Plebiscitary leadership, 153
see also Charismatic authority
Plessner, Helmuth, 22
Policy, 46ff., 159–160
Political parties, 4, 6, 8, 98, 148, 152ff.
Politics, 7, 8, 89, 96, 157–158
political order, 96
Power, 7–8, 89
Predestination, 69
Priests, 101, 107–108, 132–133
see also Brahmins, Literati
Progressive Party, 8
Property, 88, 90, 99, 148, 169
Prophets, 110, 132
Protestant ethic, 21, 120–121
Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (articles and book), 26, 42, 63ff., 82, 121, 124, 131, 162, 174, 181
Protestantism, 67, 109, 120, 177
Psychophysics, 21
Puritanism, 71, 73, 82, 131
Purposive-rational action, 143–144, 164
Quakers, 71
Rachfahl, Felix, 74
Ranke, Leopold von, 4, 51
Rational action, 57–58, 82, 140–141
Rational authority, 98, 102
Rationalisation, 72, 76, 81–82, 84, 98, 100, 116–117, 121–122, 134, 151, 164
Regulatory groups, 86
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
, 181
Religion. See Collected Essays on the Sociology of Religion; Baptists; Buddhism; Calvinism; Catholicism; Confucianism; Hinduism; Islam; Judaism; Protestantism; Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism; Quakers
Religions of compensation, 112
Religious groups, 106ff.
Rex, John, 183
Rickert, Heinrich, 5
Roman history, 1 agriculture and property law, 16, 28ff., 80, 170
Roscher, Wilhelm, 5, 7, 41, 47, 49, 50ff.
Russian revolution, 2, 22, 155–156
Salvation, 68, 69–70, 75, 108, 122ff., 130, 131, 133
Schelling, Friedrich, 2
Schiller, Friedrich von, 2
Schmoller, Gustav von, 6, 17
Schäffle, Albert, 8
Schönberg, Gustav, 77
Science as a vocation, 158–160
Sects, 71, 111, 120
Selection, 66, 146
Shils, Edward, 182
Simmel, Georg, 9–10, 22, 27, 45, 56
Slavery, 81, 105
Smith, Adam, 52
Social Democratic Party, 8, 22, 27
Social economics, 44, 45, 56, 135, 161–162
Social estate, 89ff., 97, 98, 125, 137, 150
Social honour, 90, 96
Social Liberal Party, 16
Social mobility, 149
Social sciences, 5, 10, 45, 54
Sombart, Wernher, 9–10, 21, 41, 42, 61, 64, 66, 73, 74, 75–76, 180
Spann, Othmar, 180
Spencer, Herbert, 8, 45
Spengler, Oswald, 180
Spirit, 2, 4–5, 9, 28
Spirit of capitalism, 21, 64, 177
State, 7–8, 24, 92, 147, 164–165
modern state, 97–98, 167, 176
Status, 86, 89–90, 105, 126, 129, 133, 148ff.
Status group. See Social estate
Stock exchange, 1, 17, 28, 36ff., 86, 175
Taoism, 128
Tawney, Richard, 181
The Methodology of the Social Sciences
, 182
Theodicy, 123
The Structure of Social Action
, 181, 183
The Theory of Social and Economic Organisation
, 181
Thiel, Hugo, 17
Tobler, Mina infatuation with Max Weber, 24, 114
Traditional action. See Habitual action
Traditionalism and traditional authority, 71, 95, 101, 112, 124, 129, 130–131, 151, 164, 177
Treitschke, Heinrich von, 7
Troeltsch, Ernst, 19, 22, 110
Tönnies, Ferdinand, 8, 9, 45, 60
Understanding (Verstehen), 21, 42, 58, 72, 139, 140
see also Interpretive sociology
Value judgements, 47ff., 54, 82, 159–160
Value-rational action, 143, 158, 164
Value relevant concepts, 54
Verein für Sozialpolitik
, 6, 17
Vierkandt, Alfred, 180
Vocation. See Calling; Occupation
Volksgeist
, 4, 49
Wagner, Adolph, 6–7
Weber, Alfred, 8, 19, 23, 25, 182
Weber, Marianne (nee Schnitger), 18, 25, 26
editing of Weber’s work, 137–138, 179, 181, 182
Weber, Max
depressive illness, 19ff.
education, 15–16
family background and childhood, 13ff.
independent scholar, 21
marriage, 18ff.
party activity, 25
reception of his work, 179ff.
return to academic life, 24
sexuality, 20, 25
views on sociology, 9–10, 45–46, 135, 138ff.
wartime work, 24, 25, 117, 119
working papers for Economy and Society
, 78–80, 116
See also Jaffé, Else; Tobler, Mina
Wiese, Leopold von, 180
Windelband, Wilhelm, 5, 19
World-rejecting religions, 123
Wright Mills, C., 182
Wundt, Wilhelm, 9
Economic action, 83–84, 163–164
Economic order, 84, 96, 99, 103, 148, 165
Economics, 6, 19, 41, 44, 56, 161
Economic sociology, 44, 82ff., 135, 161–162, 163ff.
Economy and Society, Weber’s plans for, 23, 26, 77, 78, 135–136, 137, 148, 151, 162, 163, 179, 181, 182
Egyptian society, 81, 120, 132, 170
Elections, 98
Energetics, 21
Engels, Friedrich, 170
Ethnicity, 91
Evangelical Social Union, 8
Evolutionism, 9
Feudalism, 31, 60, 81, 93, 97, 125, 129, 169, 170–171
Fichte, Gottlieb, 2
Franklin, Benjamin, 73
Freyer, Hans, 180
From Max Weber
, 182, 183
Functional analysis, 9, 183
Geisteswissenschaften
, 4
General Economic History
, 163, 181
George, Stefan, 22
German Democratic Party, 8, 25
German industry and industrialism, 3, 63
German politics, 154ff.
German Sociological Society, 1
German Sociology
, 183
Gerth, Hans, 182
Giddens, Anthony, 183
Goethe, Johan von, 5
Gotlein, Eberhard, 64
Gumplowicz, Ludwig, 8
Habitual action, 86, 94, 142–143
Handbook of Political Economy
, 23, 77–78
see also Outline of Social Economics
Hegel, Georg, 2, 4
Hermeneutics, 4
Hildebrand, Bruno, 5
Hinduism, 119, 120, 123, 124–125, 129ff., 133
Hitler, Adolf, 180
Honigsheim, Paul, 22
Household, 87–88, 95, 165, 168, 169, 170
Humboldt, Wilhelm von, 3
Idealist philosophy, 2–3, 4, 7
Ideal types, 21, 42, 54–55, 75
Indian religion and society, 129ff., 173
Inner loneliness, 70
Institutions and institutional order, 84, 144
Intellectuals, 112–113
Interpretive sociology, 42, 56ff., 139ff.
Islam, 109, 113, 134
Jaffé, Edgar, 22, 41
Jaffé, Else affair with Max Weber, 22–23, 25
Jaspers, Karl, 22
Jellinek, Georg, 7, 19, 22, 64
Jews, 64, 75, 76, 106, 133, 180
Joint stock company, 175
Judaism, 74, 109, 113, 119, 120, 123, 131ff.
religion of Yahweh, 108, 132–133
Junkers
, 3, 18, 33ff., 172
Kant, Immanuel, 2, 53
Kathedersozialisten
, 7
Key Problems in Sociological Theory
, 183
Kirkegaard, Søren, 16, 28
Knies, Karl, 5, 19, 41, 50ff.
Knight, Frank, 181
Labour, forms of, 166
Lask, Emil, 5
Law, 7, 17, 44, 84–85, 94, 144, 176
Leadership in political parties, 152–153, 155
Legal order, 99ff.
Legitimate order, 144, 151
see also Institutions and institutional order
Legitimation, 93–94, 145
Life chances, 89, 90
Life orders, 82, 116
see also Economic order; Legal order; Political order
Lilenfeld, Pavel von, 9
Limited liability, 31
see also Corporations
List, Friedrich, 5
Literati, 126, 127, 128, 133
Lukács, Georgy, 22
Luther, Martin, 67–68, 71
Magic, 82, 101, 107, 121, 128, 131
Main Currents in Sociological Thought
, 183
Mannheim, Karl, 182
Market, 84–85, 87, 137, 144, 145, 167–168
Marxism, 6, 8, 27, 64, 65, 89, 100, 122, 169, 170, 183
Mass action, 101
Max Weber. An Intellectual Portrait
, 183
Medieval trading companies and commerce, 16, 28, 32ff., 75, 88–89, 172, 175
Meinecke, Friedrich, 8
Menger, Carl, 6, 52, 56, 161
Methodology in Weber, 41ff.
Michels, Robert, 22
Migrant labour, 35
Mommsen, Theodor, 13, 28
Money, 85, 167
Music, 1, 24, 114ff., 120, 121
Müller-Lyer, Franz, 9
Nation, 91–92
National Liberal Party, 3, 8, 13, 16, 17, 63–64, 154
Nation state, 154
Naumann, Friedrich, 8, 17, 24, 36
Nazi Party, 10, 180
New Liberalism, 7
Nietzsche, Friedrich, 5, 16, 27, 49, 64
Objective mind, 2
Objectivity, 46, 82, 159
Occupation, 166
see also Calling
Oikos
, 29, 31, 32, 81, 89, 117
Oppenheimer, Franz, 9
Organisation (Verband), 147, 164–165
Oriental societies, 2, 81–82, 104, 122, 125, 131, 132, 170, 173, 177
Outline of Social Economics
, 78–79, 117, 120, 135, 161, 162
Pariah groups, 75, 106, 134
see also Jews
Parliamentary government, 3–4, 8
Parsons, Talcott, 181
Partnerships, 1
see also Limited liability
Patriarchal household and authority, 95, 101–102, 108, 125, 170
Patrimonialism, 93, 95, 96, 109, 126, 129, 132, 151
Plebiscitary leadership, 153
see also Charismatic authority
Plessner, Helmuth, 22
Policy, 46ff., 159–160
Political parties, 4, 6, 8, 98, 148, 152ff.
Politics, 7, 8, 89, 96, 157–158
political order, 96
Power, 7–8, 89
Predestination, 69
Priests, 101, 107–108, 132–133
see also Brahmins, Literati
Progressive Party, 8
Property, 88, 90, 99, 148, 169
Prophets, 110, 132
Protestant ethic, 21, 120–121
Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (articles and book), 26, 42, 63ff., 82, 121, 124, 131, 162, 174, 181
Protestantism, 67, 109, 120, 177
Psychophysics, 21
Puritanism, 71, 73, 82, 131
Purposive-rational action, 143–144, 164
Quakers, 71
Rachfahl, Felix, 74
Ranke, Leopold von, 4, 51
Rational action, 57–58, 82, 140–141
Rational authority, 98, 102
Rationalisation, 72, 76, 81–82, 84, 98, 100, 116–117, 121–122, 134, 151, 164
Regulatory groups, 86
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
, 181
Religion. See Collected Essays on the Sociology of Religion; Baptists; Buddhism; Calvinism; Catholicism; Confucianism; Hinduism; Islam; Judaism; Protestantism; Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism; Quakers
Religions of compensation, 112
Religious groups, 106ff.
Rex, John, 183
Rickert, Heinrich, 5
Roman history, 1 agriculture and property law, 16, 28ff., 80, 170
Roscher, Wilhelm, 5, 7, 41, 47, 49, 50ff.
Russian revolution, 2, 22, 155–156
Salvation, 68, 69–70, 75, 108, 122ff., 130, 131, 133
Schelling, Friedrich, 2
Schiller, Friedrich von, 2
Schmoller, Gustav von, 6, 17
Schäffle, Albert, 8
Schönberg, Gustav, 77
Science as a vocation, 158–160
Sects, 71, 111, 120
Selection, 66, 146
Shils, Edward, 182
Simmel, Georg, 9–10, 22, 27, 45, 56
Slavery, 81, 105
Smith, Adam, 52
Social Democratic Party, 8, 22, 27
Social economics, 44, 45, 56, 135, 161–162
Social estate, 89ff., 97, 98, 125, 137, 150
Social honour, 90, 96
Social Liberal Party, 16
Social mobility, 149
Social sciences, 5, 10, 45, 54
Sombart, Wernher, 9–10, 21, 41, 42, 61, 64, 66, 73, 74, 75–76, 180
Spann, Othmar, 180
Spencer, Herbert, 8, 45
Spengler, Oswald, 180
Spirit, 2, 4–5, 9, 28
Spirit of capitalism, 21, 64, 177
State, 7–8, 24, 92, 147, 164–165
modern state, 97–98, 167, 176
Status, 86, 89–90, 105, 126, 129, 133, 148ff.
Status group. See Social estate
Stock exchange, 1, 17, 28, 36ff., 86, 175
Taoism, 128
Tawney, Richard, 181
The Methodology of the Social Sciences
, 182
Theodicy, 123
The Structure of Social Action
, 181, 183
The Theory of Social and Economic Organisation
, 181
Thiel, Hugo, 17
Tobler, Mina infatuation with Max Weber, 24, 114
Traditional action. See Habitual action
Traditionalism and traditional authority, 71, 95, 101, 112, 124, 129, 130–131, 151, 164, 177
Treitschke, Heinrich von, 7
Troeltsch, Ernst, 19, 22, 110
Tönnies, Ferdinand, 8, 9, 45, 60
Understanding (Verstehen), 21, 42, 58, 72, 139, 140
see also Interpretive sociology
Value judgements, 47ff., 54, 82, 159–160
Value-rational action, 143, 158, 164
Value relevant concepts, 54
Verein für Sozialpolitik
, 6, 17
Vierkandt, Alfred, 180
Vocation. See Calling; Occupation
Volksgeist
, 4, 49
Wagner, Adolph, 6–7
Weber, Alfred, 8, 19, 23, 25, 182
Weber, Marianne (nee Schnitger), 18, 25, 26
editing of Weber’s work, 137–138, 179, 181, 182
Weber, Max
depressive illness, 19ff.
education, 15–16
family background and childhood, 13ff.
independent scholar, 21
marriage, 18ff.
party activity, 25
reception of his work, 179ff.
return to academic life, 24
sexuality, 20, 25
views on sociology, 9–10, 45–46, 135, 138ff.
wartime work, 24, 25, 117, 119
working papers for Economy and Society
, 78–80, 116
See also Jaffé, Else; Tobler, Mina
Wiese, Leopold von, 180
Windelband, Wilhelm, 5, 19
World-rejecting religions, 123
Wright Mills, C., 182
Wundt, Wilhelm, 9
Geisteswissenschaften
, 4
General Economic History
, 163, 181
George, Stefan, 22
German Democratic Party, 8, 25
German industry and industrialism, 3, 63
German politics, 154ff.
German Sociological Society, 1
German Sociology
, 183
Gerth, Hans, 182
Giddens, Anthony, 183
Goethe, Johan von, 5
Gotlein, Eberhard, 64
Gumplowicz, Ludwig, 8
Habitual action, 86, 94, 142–143
Handbook of Political Economy
, 23, 77–78
see also Outline of Social Economics
Hegel, Georg, 2, 4
Hermeneutics, 4
Hildebrand, Bruno, 5
Hinduism, 119, 120, 123, 124–125, 129ff., 133
Hitler, Adolf, 180
Honigsheim, Paul, 22
Household, 87–88, 95, 165, 168, 169, 170
Humboldt, Wilhelm von, 3
Idealist philosophy, 2–3, 4, 7
Ideal types, 21, 42, 54–55, 75
Indian religion and society, 129ff., 173
Inner loneliness, 70
Institutions and institutional order, 84, 144
Intellectuals, 112–113
Interpretive sociology, 42, 56ff., 139ff.
Islam, 109, 113, 134
Jaffé, Edgar, 22, 41
Jaffé, Else affair with Max Weber, 22–23, 25
Jaspers, Karl, 22
Jellinek, Georg, 7, 19, 22, 64
Jews, 64, 75, 76, 106, 133, 180
Joint stock company, 175
Judaism, 74, 109, 113, 119, 120, 123, 131ff.
religion of Yahweh, 108, 132–133
Junkers
, 3, 18, 33ff., 172
Kant, Immanuel, 2, 53
Kathedersozialisten
, 7
Key Problems in Sociological Theory
, 183
Kirkegaard, Søren, 16, 28
Knies, Karl, 5, 19, 41, 50ff.
Knight, Frank, 181
Labour, forms of, 166
Lask, Emil, 5
Law, 7, 17, 44, 84–85, 94, 144, 176
Leadership in political parties, 152–153, 155
Legal order, 99ff.
Legitimate order, 144, 151
see also Institutions and institutional order
Legitimation, 93–94, 145
Life chances, 89, 90
Life orders, 82, 116
see also Economic order; Legal order; Political order
Lilenfeld, Pavel von, 9
Limited liability, 31
see also Corporations
List, Friedrich, 5
Literati, 126, 127, 128, 133
Lukács, Georgy, 22
Luther, Martin, 67–68, 71
Magic, 82, 101, 107, 121, 128, 131
Main Currents in Sociological Thought
, 183
Mannheim, Karl, 182
Market, 84–85, 87, 137, 144, 145, 167–168
Marxism, 6, 8, 27, 64, 65, 89, 100, 122, 169, 170, 183
Mass action, 101
Max Weber. An Intellectual Portrait
, 183
Medieval trading companies and commerce, 16, 28, 32ff., 75, 88–89, 172, 175
Meinecke, Friedrich, 8
Menger, Carl, 6, 52, 56, 161
Methodology in Weber, 41ff.
Michels, Robert, 22
Migrant labour, 35
Mommsen, Theodor, 13, 28
Money, 85, 167
Music, 1, 24, 114ff., 120, 121
Müller-Lyer, Franz, 9
Nation, 91–92
National Liberal Party, 3, 8, 13, 16, 17, 63–64, 154
Nation state, 154
Naumann, Friedrich, 8, 17, 24, 36
Nazi Party, 10, 180
New Liberalism, 7
Nietzsche, Friedrich, 5, 16, 27, 49, 64
Objective mind, 2
Objectivity, 46, 82, 159
Occupation, 166
see also Calling
Oikos
, 29, 31, 32, 81, 89, 117
Oppenheimer, Franz, 9
Organisation (Verband), 147, 164–165
Oriental societies, 2, 81–82, 104, 122, 125, 131, 132, 170, 173, 177
Outline of Social Economics
, 78–79, 117, 120, 135, 161, 162
Pariah groups, 75, 106, 134
see also Jews
Parliamentary government, 3–4, 8
Parsons, Talcott, 181
Partnerships, 1
see also Limited liability
Patriarchal household and authority, 95, 101–102, 108, 125, 170
Patrimonialism, 93, 95, 96, 109, 126, 129, 132, 151
Plebiscitary leadership, 153
see also Charismatic authority
Plessner, Helmuth, 22
Policy, 46ff., 159–160
Political parties, 4, 6, 8, 98, 148, 152ff.
Politics, 7, 8, 89, 96, 157–158
political order, 96
Power, 7–8, 89
Predestination, 69
Priests, 101, 107–108, 132–133
see also Brahmins, Literati
Progressive Party, 8
Property, 88, 90, 99, 148, 169
Prophets, 110, 132
Protestant ethic, 21, 120–121
Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (articles and book), 26, 42, 63ff., 82, 121, 124, 131, 162, 174, 181
Protestantism, 67, 109, 120, 177
Psychophysics, 21
Puritanism, 71, 73, 82, 131
Purposive-rational action, 143–144, 164
Quakers, 71
Rachfahl, Felix, 74
Ranke, Leopold von, 4, 51
Rational action, 57–58, 82, 140–141
Rational authority, 98, 102
Rationalisation, 72, 76, 81–82, 84, 98, 100, 116–117, 121–122, 134, 151, 164
Regulatory groups, 86
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
, 181
Religion. See Collected Essays on the Sociology of Religion; Baptists; Buddhism; Calvinism; Catholicism; Confucianism; Hinduism; Islam; Judaism; Protestantism; Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism; Quakers
Religions of compensation, 112
Religious groups, 106ff.
Rex, John, 183
Rickert, Heinrich, 5
Roman history, 1 agriculture and property law, 16, 28ff., 80, 170
Roscher, Wilhelm, 5, 7, 41, 47, 49, 50ff.
Russian revolution, 2, 22, 155–156
Salvation, 68, 69–70, 75, 108, 122ff., 130, 131, 133
Schelling, Friedrich, 2
Schiller, Friedrich von, 2
Schmoller, Gustav von, 6, 17
Schäffle, Albert, 8
Schönberg, Gustav, 77
Science as a vocation, 158–160
Sects, 71, 111, 120
Selection, 66, 146
Shils, Edward, 182
Simmel, Georg, 9–10, 22, 27, 45, 56
Slavery, 81, 105
Smith, Adam, 52
Social Democratic Party, 8, 22, 27
Social economics, 44, 45, 56, 135, 161–162
Social estate, 89ff., 97, 98, 125, 137, 150
Social honour, 90, 96
Social Liberal Party, 16
Social mobility, 149
Social sciences, 5, 10, 45, 54
Sombart, Wernher, 9–10, 21, 41, 42, 61, 64, 66, 73, 74, 75–76, 180
Spann, Othmar, 180
Spencer, Herbert, 8, 45
Spengler, Oswald, 180
Spirit, 2, 4–5, 9, 28
Spirit of capitalism, 21, 64, 177
State, 7–8, 24, 92, 147, 164–165
modern state, 97–98, 167, 176
Status, 86, 89–90, 105, 126, 129, 133, 148ff.
Status group. See Social estate
Stock exchange, 1, 17, 28, 36ff., 86, 175
Taoism, 128
Tawney, Richard, 181
The Methodology of the Social Sciences
, 182
Theodicy, 123
The Structure of Social Action
, 181, 183
The Theory of Social and Economic Organisation
, 181
Thiel, Hugo, 17
Tobler, Mina infatuation with Max Weber, 24, 114
Traditional action. See Habitual action
Traditionalism and traditional authority, 71, 95, 101, 112, 124, 129, 130–131, 151, 164, 177
Treitschke, Heinrich von, 7
Troeltsch, Ernst, 19, 22, 110
Tönnies, Ferdinand, 8, 9, 45, 60
Understanding (Verstehen), 21, 42, 58, 72, 139, 140
see also Interpretive sociology
Value judgements, 47ff., 54, 82, 159–160
Value-rational action, 143, 158, 164
Value relevant concepts, 54
Verein für Sozialpolitik
, 6, 17
Vierkandt, Alfred, 180
Vocation. See Calling; Occupation
Volksgeist
, 4, 49
Wagner, Adolph, 6–7
Weber, Alfred, 8, 19, 23, 25, 182
Weber, Marianne (nee Schnitger), 18, 25, 26
editing of Weber’s work, 137–138, 179, 181, 182
Weber, Max
depressive illness, 19ff.
education, 15–16
family background and childhood, 13ff.
independent scholar, 21
marriage, 18ff.
party activity, 25
reception of his work, 179ff.
return to academic life, 24
sexuality, 20, 25
views on sociology, 9–10, 45–46, 135, 138ff.
wartime work, 24, 25, 117, 119
working papers for Economy and Society
, 78–80, 116
See also Jaffé, Else; Tobler, Mina
Wiese, Leopold von, 180
Windelband, Wilhelm, 5, 19
World-rejecting religions, 123
Wright Mills, C., 182
Wundt, Wilhelm, 9
Idealist philosophy, 2–3, 4, 7
Ideal types, 21, 42, 54–55, 75
Indian religion and society, 129ff., 173
Inner loneliness, 70
Institutions and institutional order, 84, 144
Intellectuals, 112–113
Interpretive sociology, 42, 56ff., 139ff.
Islam, 109, 113, 134
Jaffé, Edgar, 22, 41
Jaffé, Else affair with Max Weber, 22–23, 25
Jaspers, Karl, 22
Jellinek, Georg, 7, 19, 22, 64
Jews, 64, 75, 76, 106, 133, 180
Joint stock company, 175
Judaism, 74, 109, 113, 119, 120, 123, 131ff.
religion of Yahweh, 108, 132–133
Junkers
, 3, 18, 33ff., 172
Kant, Immanuel, 2, 53
Kathedersozialisten
, 7
Key Problems in Sociological Theory
, 183
Kirkegaard, Søren, 16, 28
Knies, Karl, 5, 19, 41, 50ff.
Knight, Frank, 181
Labour, forms of, 166
Lask, Emil, 5
Law, 7, 17, 44, 84–85, 94, 144, 176
Leadership in political parties, 152–153, 155
Legal order, 99ff.
Legitimate order, 144, 151
see also Institutions and institutional order
Legitimation, 93–94, 145
Life chances, 89, 90
Life orders, 82, 116
see also Economic order; Legal order; Political order
Lilenfeld, Pavel von, 9
Limited liability, 31
see also Corporations
List, Friedrich, 5
Literati, 126, 127, 128, 133
Lukács, Georgy, 22
Luther, Martin, 67–68, 71
Magic, 82, 101, 107, 121, 128, 131
Main Currents in Sociological Thought
, 183
Mannheim, Karl, 182
Market, 84–85, 87, 137, 144, 145, 167–168
Marxism, 6, 8, 27, 64, 65, 89, 100, 122, 169, 170, 183
Mass action, 101
Max Weber. An Intellectual Portrait
, 183
Medieval trading companies and commerce, 16, 28, 32ff., 75, 88–89, 172, 175
Meinecke, Friedrich, 8
Menger, Carl, 6, 52, 56, 161
Methodology in Weber, 41ff.
Michels, Robert, 22
Migrant labour, 35
Mommsen, Theodor, 13, 28
Money, 85, 167
Music, 1, 24, 114ff., 120, 121
Müller-Lyer, Franz, 9
Nation, 91–92
National Liberal Party, 3, 8, 13, 16, 17, 63–64, 154
Nation state, 154
Naumann, Friedrich, 8, 17, 24, 36
Nazi Party, 10, 180
New Liberalism, 7
Nietzsche, Friedrich, 5, 16, 27, 49, 64
Objective mind, 2
Objectivity, 46, 82, 159
Occupation, 166
see also Calling
Oikos
, 29, 31, 32, 81, 89, 117
Oppenheimer, Franz, 9
Organisation (Verband), 147, 164–165
Oriental societies, 2, 81–82, 104, 122, 125, 131, 132, 170, 173, 177
Outline of Social Economics
, 78–79, 117, 120, 135, 161, 162
Pariah groups, 75, 106, 134
see also Jews
Parliamentary government, 3–4, 8
Parsons, Talcott, 181
Partnerships, 1
see also Limited liability
Patriarchal household and authority, 95, 101–102, 108, 125, 170
Patrimonialism, 93, 95, 96, 109, 126, 129, 132, 151
Plebiscitary leadership, 153
see also Charismatic authority
Plessner, Helmuth, 22
Policy, 46ff., 159–160
Political parties, 4, 6, 8, 98, 148, 152ff.
Politics, 7, 8, 89, 96, 157–158
political order, 96
Power, 7–8, 89
Predestination, 69
Priests, 101, 107–108, 132–133
see also Brahmins, Literati
Progressive Party, 8
Property, 88, 90, 99, 148, 169
Prophets, 110, 132
Protestant ethic, 21, 120–121
Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (articles and book), 26, 42, 63ff., 82, 121, 124, 131, 162, 174, 181
Protestantism, 67, 109, 120, 177
Psychophysics, 21
Puritanism, 71, 73, 82, 131
Purposive-rational action, 143–144, 164
Quakers, 71
Rachfahl, Felix, 74
Ranke, Leopold von, 4, 51
Rational action, 57–58, 82, 140–141
Rational authority, 98, 102
Rationalisation, 72, 76, 81–82, 84, 98, 100, 116–117, 121–122, 134, 151, 164
Regulatory groups, 86
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
, 181
Religion. See Collected Essays on the Sociology of Religion; Baptists; Buddhism; Calvinism; Catholicism; Confucianism; Hinduism; Islam; Judaism; Protestantism; Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism; Quakers
Religions of compensation, 112
Religious groups, 106ff.
Rex, John, 183
Rickert, Heinrich, 5
Roman history, 1 agriculture and property law, 16, 28ff., 80, 170
Roscher, Wilhelm, 5, 7, 41, 47, 49, 50ff.
Russian revolution, 2, 22, 155–156
Salvation, 68, 69–70, 75, 108, 122ff., 130, 131, 133
Schelling, Friedrich, 2
Schiller, Friedrich von, 2
Schmoller, Gustav von, 6, 17
Schäffle, Albert, 8
Schönberg, Gustav, 77
Science as a vocation, 158–160
Sects, 71, 111, 120
Selection, 66, 146
Shils, Edward, 182
Simmel, Georg, 9–10, 22, 27, 45, 56
Slavery, 81, 105
Smith, Adam, 52
Social Democratic Party, 8, 22, 27
Social economics, 44, 45, 56, 135, 161–162
Social estate, 89ff., 97, 98, 125, 137, 150
Social honour, 90, 96
Social Liberal Party, 16
Social mobility, 149
Social sciences, 5, 10, 45, 54
Sombart, Wernher, 9–10, 21, 41, 42, 61, 64, 66, 73, 74, 75–76, 180
Spann, Othmar, 180
Spencer, Herbert, 8, 45
Spengler, Oswald, 180
Spirit, 2, 4–5, 9, 28
Spirit of capitalism, 21, 64, 177
State, 7–8, 24, 92, 147, 164–165
modern state, 97–98, 167, 176
Status, 86, 89–90, 105, 126, 129, 133, 148ff.
Status group. See Social estate
Stock exchange, 1, 17, 28, 36ff., 86, 175
Taoism, 128
Tawney, Richard, 181
The Methodology of the Social Sciences
, 182
Theodicy, 123
The Structure of Social Action
, 181, 183
The Theory of Social and Economic Organisation
, 181
Thiel, Hugo, 17
Tobler, Mina infatuation with Max Weber, 24, 114
Traditional action. See Habitual action
Traditionalism and traditional authority, 71, 95, 101, 112, 124, 129, 130–131, 151, 164, 177
Treitschke, Heinrich von, 7
Troeltsch, Ernst, 19, 22, 110
Tönnies, Ferdinand, 8, 9, 45, 60
Understanding (Verstehen), 21, 42, 58, 72, 139, 140
see also Interpretive sociology
Value judgements, 47ff., 54, 82, 159–160
Value-rational action, 143, 158, 164
Value relevant concepts, 54
Verein für Sozialpolitik
, 6, 17
Vierkandt, Alfred, 180
Vocation. See Calling; Occupation
Volksgeist
, 4, 49
Wagner, Adolph, 6–7
Weber, Alfred, 8, 19, 23, 25, 182
Weber, Marianne (nee Schnitger), 18, 25, 26
editing of Weber’s work, 137–138, 179, 181, 182
Weber, Max
depressive illness, 19ff.
education, 15–16
family background and childhood, 13ff.
independent scholar, 21
marriage, 18ff.
party activity, 25
reception of his work, 179ff.
return to academic life, 24
sexuality, 20, 25
views on sociology, 9–10, 45–46, 135, 138ff.
wartime work, 24, 25, 117, 119
working papers for Economy and Society
, 78–80, 116
See also Jaffé, Else; Tobler, Mina
Wiese, Leopold von, 180
Windelband, Wilhelm, 5, 19
World-rejecting religions, 123
Wright Mills, C., 182
Wundt, Wilhelm, 9
Kant, Immanuel, 2, 53
Kathedersozialisten
, 7
Key Problems in Sociological Theory
, 183
Kirkegaard, Søren, 16, 28
Knies, Karl, 5, 19, 41, 50ff.
Knight, Frank, 181
Labour, forms of, 166
Lask, Emil, 5
Law, 7, 17, 44, 84–85, 94, 144, 176
Leadership in political parties, 152–153, 155
Legal order, 99ff.
Legitimate order, 144, 151
see also Institutions and institutional order
Legitimation, 93–94, 145
Life chances, 89, 90
Life orders, 82, 116
see also Economic order; Legal order; Political order
Lilenfeld, Pavel von, 9
Limited liability, 31
see also Corporations
List, Friedrich, 5
Literati, 126, 127, 128, 133
Lukács, Georgy, 22
Luther, Martin, 67–68, 71
Magic, 82, 101, 107, 121, 128, 131
Main Currents in Sociological Thought
, 183
Mannheim, Karl, 182
Market, 84–85, 87, 137, 144, 145, 167–168
Marxism, 6, 8, 27, 64, 65, 89, 100, 122, 169, 170, 183
Mass action, 101
Max Weber. An Intellectual Portrait
, 183
Medieval trading companies and commerce, 16, 28, 32ff., 75, 88–89, 172, 175
Meinecke, Friedrich, 8
Menger, Carl, 6, 52, 56, 161
Methodology in Weber, 41ff.
Michels, Robert, 22
Migrant labour, 35
Mommsen, Theodor, 13, 28
Money, 85, 167
Music, 1, 24, 114ff., 120, 121
Müller-Lyer, Franz, 9
Nation, 91–92
National Liberal Party, 3, 8, 13, 16, 17, 63–64, 154
Nation state, 154
Naumann, Friedrich, 8, 17, 24, 36
Nazi Party, 10, 180
New Liberalism, 7
Nietzsche, Friedrich, 5, 16, 27, 49, 64
Objective mind, 2
Objectivity, 46, 82, 159
Occupation, 166
see also Calling
Oikos
, 29, 31, 32, 81, 89, 117
Oppenheimer, Franz, 9
Organisation (Verband), 147, 164–165
Oriental societies, 2, 81–82, 104, 122, 125, 131, 132, 170, 173, 177
Outline of Social Economics
, 78–79, 117, 120, 135, 161, 162
Pariah groups, 75, 106, 134
see also Jews
Parliamentary government, 3–4, 8
Parsons, Talcott, 181
Partnerships, 1
see also Limited liability
Patriarchal household and authority, 95, 101–102, 108, 125, 170
Patrimonialism, 93, 95, 96, 109, 126, 129, 132, 151
Plebiscitary leadership, 153
see also Charismatic authority
Plessner, Helmuth, 22
Policy, 46ff., 159–160
Political parties, 4, 6, 8, 98, 148, 152ff.
Politics, 7, 8, 89, 96, 157–158
political order, 96
Power, 7–8, 89
Predestination, 69
Priests, 101, 107–108, 132–133
see also Brahmins, Literati
Progressive Party, 8
Property, 88, 90, 99, 148, 169
Prophets, 110, 132
Protestant ethic, 21, 120–121
Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (articles and book), 26, 42, 63ff., 82, 121, 124, 131, 162, 174, 181
Protestantism, 67, 109, 120, 177
Psychophysics, 21
Puritanism, 71, 73, 82, 131
Purposive-rational action, 143–144, 164
Quakers, 71
Rachfahl, Felix, 74
Ranke, Leopold von, 4, 51
Rational action, 57–58, 82, 140–141
Rational authority, 98, 102
Rationalisation, 72, 76, 81–82, 84, 98, 100, 116–117, 121–122, 134, 151, 164
Regulatory groups, 86
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
, 181
Religion. See Collected Essays on the Sociology of Religion; Baptists; Buddhism; Calvinism; Catholicism; Confucianism; Hinduism; Islam; Judaism; Protestantism; Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism; Quakers
Religions of compensation, 112
Religious groups, 106ff.
Rex, John, 183
Rickert, Heinrich, 5
Roman history, 1 agriculture and property law, 16, 28ff., 80, 170
Roscher, Wilhelm, 5, 7, 41, 47, 49, 50ff.
Russian revolution, 2, 22, 155–156
Salvation, 68, 69–70, 75, 108, 122ff., 130, 131, 133
Schelling, Friedrich, 2
Schiller, Friedrich von, 2
Schmoller, Gustav von, 6, 17
Schäffle, Albert, 8
Schönberg, Gustav, 77
Science as a vocation, 158–160
Sects, 71, 111, 120
Selection, 66, 146
Shils, Edward, 182
Simmel, Georg, 9–10, 22, 27, 45, 56
Slavery, 81, 105
Smith, Adam, 52
Social Democratic Party, 8, 22, 27
Social economics, 44, 45, 56, 135, 161–162
Social estate, 89ff., 97, 98, 125, 137, 150
Social honour, 90, 96
Social Liberal Party, 16
Social mobility, 149
Social sciences, 5, 10, 45, 54
Sombart, Wernher, 9–10, 21, 41, 42, 61, 64, 66, 73, 74, 75–76, 180
Spann, Othmar, 180
Spencer, Herbert, 8, 45
Spengler, Oswald, 180
Spirit, 2, 4–5, 9, 28
Spirit of capitalism, 21, 64, 177
State, 7–8, 24, 92, 147, 164–165
modern state, 97–98, 167, 176
Status, 86, 89–90, 105, 126, 129, 133, 148ff.
Status group. See Social estate
Stock exchange, 1, 17, 28, 36ff., 86, 175
Taoism, 128
Tawney, Richard, 181
The Methodology of the Social Sciences
, 182
Theodicy, 123
The Structure of Social Action
, 181, 183
The Theory of Social and Economic Organisation
, 181
Thiel, Hugo, 17
Tobler, Mina infatuation with Max Weber, 24, 114
Traditional action. See Habitual action
Traditionalism and traditional authority, 71, 95, 101, 112, 124, 129, 130–131, 151, 164, 177
Treitschke, Heinrich von, 7
Troeltsch, Ernst, 19, 22, 110
Tönnies, Ferdinand, 8, 9, 45, 60
Understanding (Verstehen), 21, 42, 58, 72, 139, 140
see also Interpretive sociology
Value judgements, 47ff., 54, 82, 159–160
Value-rational action, 143, 158, 164
Value relevant concepts, 54
Verein für Sozialpolitik
, 6, 17
Vierkandt, Alfred, 180
Vocation. See Calling; Occupation
Volksgeist
, 4, 49
Wagner, Adolph, 6–7
Weber, Alfred, 8, 19, 23, 25, 182
Weber, Marianne (nee Schnitger), 18, 25, 26
editing of Weber’s work, 137–138, 179, 181, 182
Weber, Max
depressive illness, 19ff.
education, 15–16
family background and childhood, 13ff.
independent scholar, 21
marriage, 18ff.
party activity, 25
reception of his work, 179ff.
return to academic life, 24
sexuality, 20, 25
views on sociology, 9–10, 45–46, 135, 138ff.
wartime work, 24, 25, 117, 119
working papers for Economy and Society
, 78–80, 116
See also Jaffé, Else; Tobler, Mina
Wiese, Leopold von, 180
Windelband, Wilhelm, 5, 19
World-rejecting religions, 123
Wright Mills, C., 182
Wundt, Wilhelm, 9
Magic, 82, 101, 107, 121, 128, 131
Main Currents in Sociological Thought
, 183
Mannheim, Karl, 182
Market, 84–85, 87, 137, 144, 145, 167–168
Marxism, 6, 8, 27, 64, 65, 89, 100, 122, 169, 170, 183
Mass action, 101
Max Weber. An Intellectual Portrait
, 183
Medieval trading companies and commerce, 16, 28, 32ff., 75, 88–89, 172, 175
Meinecke, Friedrich, 8
Menger, Carl, 6, 52, 56, 161
Methodology in Weber, 41ff.
Michels, Robert, 22
Migrant labour, 35
Mommsen, Theodor, 13, 28
Money, 85, 167
Music, 1, 24, 114ff., 120, 121
Müller-Lyer, Franz, 9
Nation, 91–92
National Liberal Party, 3, 8, 13, 16, 17, 63–64, 154
Nation state, 154
Naumann, Friedrich, 8, 17, 24, 36
Nazi Party, 10, 180
New Liberalism, 7
Nietzsche, Friedrich, 5, 16, 27, 49, 64
Objective mind, 2
Objectivity, 46, 82, 159
Occupation, 166
see also Calling
Oikos
, 29, 31, 32, 81, 89, 117
Oppenheimer, Franz, 9
Organisation (Verband), 147, 164–165
Oriental societies, 2, 81–82, 104, 122, 125, 131, 132, 170, 173, 177
Outline of Social Economics
, 78–79, 117, 120, 135, 161, 162
Pariah groups, 75, 106, 134
see also Jews
Parliamentary government, 3–4, 8
Parsons, Talcott, 181
Partnerships, 1
see also Limited liability
Patriarchal household and authority, 95, 101–102, 108, 125, 170
Patrimonialism, 93, 95, 96, 109, 126, 129, 132, 151
Plebiscitary leadership, 153
see also Charismatic authority
Plessner, Helmuth, 22
Policy, 46ff., 159–160
Political parties, 4, 6, 8, 98, 148, 152ff.
Politics, 7, 8, 89, 96, 157–158
political order, 96
Power, 7–8, 89
Predestination, 69
Priests, 101, 107–108, 132–133
see also Brahmins, Literati
Progressive Party, 8
Property, 88, 90, 99, 148, 169
Prophets, 110, 132
Protestant ethic, 21, 120–121
Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (articles and book), 26, 42, 63ff., 82, 121, 124, 131, 162, 174, 181
Protestantism, 67, 109, 120, 177
Psychophysics, 21
Puritanism, 71, 73, 82, 131
Purposive-rational action, 143–144, 164
Quakers, 71
Rachfahl, Felix, 74
Ranke, Leopold von, 4, 51
Rational action, 57–58, 82, 140–141
Rational authority, 98, 102
Rationalisation, 72, 76, 81–82, 84, 98, 100, 116–117, 121–122, 134, 151, 164
Regulatory groups, 86
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
, 181
Religion. See Collected Essays on the Sociology of Religion; Baptists; Buddhism; Calvinism; Catholicism; Confucianism; Hinduism; Islam; Judaism; Protestantism; Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism; Quakers
Religions of compensation, 112
Religious groups, 106ff.
Rex, John, 183
Rickert, Heinrich, 5
Roman history, 1 agriculture and property law, 16, 28ff., 80, 170
Roscher, Wilhelm, 5, 7, 41, 47, 49, 50ff.
Russian revolution, 2, 22, 155–156
Salvation, 68, 69–70, 75, 108, 122ff., 130, 131, 133
Schelling, Friedrich, 2
Schiller, Friedrich von, 2
Schmoller, Gustav von, 6, 17
Schäffle, Albert, 8
Schönberg, Gustav, 77
Science as a vocation, 158–160
Sects, 71, 111, 120
Selection, 66, 146
Shils, Edward, 182
Simmel, Georg, 9–10, 22, 27, 45, 56
Slavery, 81, 105
Smith, Adam, 52
Social Democratic Party, 8, 22, 27
Social economics, 44, 45, 56, 135, 161–162
Social estate, 89ff., 97, 98, 125, 137, 150
Social honour, 90, 96
Social Liberal Party, 16
Social mobility, 149
Social sciences, 5, 10, 45, 54
Sombart, Wernher, 9–10, 21, 41, 42, 61, 64, 66, 73, 74, 75–76, 180
Spann, Othmar, 180
Spencer, Herbert, 8, 45
Spengler, Oswald, 180
Spirit, 2, 4–5, 9, 28
Spirit of capitalism, 21, 64, 177
State, 7–8, 24, 92, 147, 164–165
modern state, 97–98, 167, 176
Status, 86, 89–90, 105, 126, 129, 133, 148ff.
Status group. See Social estate
Stock exchange, 1, 17, 28, 36ff., 86, 175
Taoism, 128
Tawney, Richard, 181
The Methodology of the Social Sciences
, 182
Theodicy, 123
The Structure of Social Action
, 181, 183
The Theory of Social and Economic Organisation
, 181
Thiel, Hugo, 17
Tobler, Mina infatuation with Max Weber, 24, 114
Traditional action. See Habitual action
Traditionalism and traditional authority, 71, 95, 101, 112, 124, 129, 130–131, 151, 164, 177
Treitschke, Heinrich von, 7
Troeltsch, Ernst, 19, 22, 110
Tönnies, Ferdinand, 8, 9, 45, 60
Understanding (Verstehen), 21, 42, 58, 72, 139, 140
see also Interpretive sociology
Value judgements, 47ff., 54, 82, 159–160
Value-rational action, 143, 158, 164
Value relevant concepts, 54
Verein für Sozialpolitik
, 6, 17
Vierkandt, Alfred, 180
Vocation. See Calling; Occupation
Volksgeist
, 4, 49
Wagner, Adolph, 6–7
Weber, Alfred, 8, 19, 23, 25, 182
Weber, Marianne (nee Schnitger), 18, 25, 26
editing of Weber’s work, 137–138, 179, 181, 182
Weber, Max
depressive illness, 19ff.
education, 15–16
family background and childhood, 13ff.
independent scholar, 21
marriage, 18ff.
party activity, 25
reception of his work, 179ff.
return to academic life, 24
sexuality, 20, 25
views on sociology, 9–10, 45–46, 135, 138ff.
wartime work, 24, 25, 117, 119
working papers for Economy and Society
, 78–80, 116
See also Jaffé, Else; Tobler, Mina
Wiese, Leopold von, 180
Windelband, Wilhelm, 5, 19
World-rejecting religions, 123
Wright Mills, C., 182
Wundt, Wilhelm, 9
Objective mind, 2
Objectivity, 46, 82, 159
Occupation, 166
see also Calling
Oikos
, 29, 31, 32, 81, 89, 117
Oppenheimer, Franz, 9
Organisation (Verband), 147, 164–165
Oriental societies, 2, 81–82, 104, 122, 125, 131, 132, 170, 173, 177
Outline of Social Economics
, 78–79, 117, 120, 135, 161, 162
Pariah groups, 75, 106, 134
see also Jews
Parliamentary government, 3–4, 8
Parsons, Talcott, 181
Partnerships, 1
see also Limited liability
Patriarchal household and authority, 95, 101–102, 108, 125, 170
Patrimonialism, 93, 95, 96, 109, 126, 129, 132, 151
Plebiscitary leadership, 153
see also Charismatic authority
Plessner, Helmuth, 22
Policy, 46ff., 159–160
Political parties, 4, 6, 8, 98, 148, 152ff.
Politics, 7, 8, 89, 96, 157–158
political order, 96
Power, 7–8, 89
Predestination, 69
Priests, 101, 107–108, 132–133
see also Brahmins, Literati
Progressive Party, 8
Property, 88, 90, 99, 148, 169
Prophets, 110, 132
Protestant ethic, 21, 120–121
Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (articles and book), 26, 42, 63ff., 82, 121, 124, 131, 162, 174, 181
Protestantism, 67, 109, 120, 177
Psychophysics, 21
Puritanism, 71, 73, 82, 131
Purposive-rational action, 143–144, 164
Quakers, 71
Rachfahl, Felix, 74
Ranke, Leopold von, 4, 51
Rational action, 57–58, 82, 140–141
Rational authority, 98, 102
Rationalisation, 72, 76, 81–82, 84, 98, 100, 116–117, 121–122, 134, 151, 164
Regulatory groups, 86
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
, 181
Religion. See Collected Essays on the Sociology of Religion; Baptists; Buddhism; Calvinism; Catholicism; Confucianism; Hinduism; Islam; Judaism; Protestantism; Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism; Quakers
Religions of compensation, 112
Religious groups, 106ff.
Rex, John, 183
Rickert, Heinrich, 5
Roman history, 1 agriculture and property law, 16, 28ff., 80, 170
Roscher, Wilhelm, 5, 7, 41, 47, 49, 50ff.
Russian revolution, 2, 22, 155–156
Salvation, 68, 69–70, 75, 108, 122ff., 130, 131, 133
Schelling, Friedrich, 2
Schiller, Friedrich von, 2
Schmoller, Gustav von, 6, 17
Schäffle, Albert, 8
Schönberg, Gustav, 77
Science as a vocation, 158–160
Sects, 71, 111, 120
Selection, 66, 146
Shils, Edward, 182
Simmel, Georg, 9–10, 22, 27, 45, 56
Slavery, 81, 105
Smith, Adam, 52
Social Democratic Party, 8, 22, 27
Social economics, 44, 45, 56, 135, 161–162
Social estate, 89ff., 97, 98, 125, 137, 150
Social honour, 90, 96
Social Liberal Party, 16
Social mobility, 149
Social sciences, 5, 10, 45, 54
Sombart, Wernher, 9–10, 21, 41, 42, 61, 64, 66, 73, 74, 75–76, 180
Spann, Othmar, 180
Spencer, Herbert, 8, 45
Spengler, Oswald, 180
Spirit, 2, 4–5, 9, 28
Spirit of capitalism, 21, 64, 177
State, 7–8, 24, 92, 147, 164–165
modern state, 97–98, 167, 176
Status, 86, 89–90, 105, 126, 129, 133, 148ff.
Status group. See Social estate
Stock exchange, 1, 17, 28, 36ff., 86, 175
Taoism, 128
Tawney, Richard, 181
The Methodology of the Social Sciences
, 182
Theodicy, 123
The Structure of Social Action
, 181, 183
The Theory of Social and Economic Organisation
, 181
Thiel, Hugo, 17
Tobler, Mina infatuation with Max Weber, 24, 114
Traditional action. See Habitual action
Traditionalism and traditional authority, 71, 95, 101, 112, 124, 129, 130–131, 151, 164, 177
Treitschke, Heinrich von, 7
Troeltsch, Ernst, 19, 22, 110
Tönnies, Ferdinand, 8, 9, 45, 60
Understanding (Verstehen), 21, 42, 58, 72, 139, 140
see also Interpretive sociology
Value judgements, 47ff., 54, 82, 159–160
Value-rational action, 143, 158, 164
Value relevant concepts, 54
Verein für Sozialpolitik
, 6, 17
Vierkandt, Alfred, 180
Vocation. See Calling; Occupation
Volksgeist
, 4, 49
Wagner, Adolph, 6–7
Weber, Alfred, 8, 19, 23, 25, 182
Weber, Marianne (nee Schnitger), 18, 25, 26
editing of Weber’s work, 137–138, 179, 181, 182
Weber, Max
depressive illness, 19ff.
education, 15–16
family background and childhood, 13ff.
independent scholar, 21
marriage, 18ff.
party activity, 25
reception of his work, 179ff.
return to academic life, 24
sexuality, 20, 25
views on sociology, 9–10, 45–46, 135, 138ff.
wartime work, 24, 25, 117, 119
working papers for Economy and Society
, 78–80, 116
See also Jaffé, Else; Tobler, Mina
Wiese, Leopold von, 180
Windelband, Wilhelm, 5, 19
World-rejecting religions, 123
Wright Mills, C., 182
Wundt, Wilhelm, 9
Quakers, 71
Rachfahl, Felix, 74
Ranke, Leopold von, 4, 51
Rational action, 57–58, 82, 140–141
Rational authority, 98, 102
Rationalisation, 72, 76, 81–82, 84, 98, 100, 116–117, 121–122, 134, 151, 164
Regulatory groups, 86
Religion and the Rise of Capitalism
, 181
Religion. See Collected Essays on the Sociology of Religion; Baptists; Buddhism; Calvinism; Catholicism; Confucianism; Hinduism; Islam; Judaism; Protestantism; Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism; Quakers
Religions of compensation, 112
Religious groups, 106ff.
Rex, John, 183
Rickert, Heinrich, 5
Roman history, 1 agriculture and property law, 16, 28ff., 80, 170
Roscher, Wilhelm, 5, 7, 41, 47, 49, 50ff.
Russian revolution, 2, 22, 155–156
Salvation, 68, 69–70, 75, 108, 122ff., 130, 131, 133
Schelling, Friedrich, 2
Schiller, Friedrich von, 2
Schmoller, Gustav von, 6, 17
Schäffle, Albert, 8
Schönberg, Gustav, 77
Science as a vocation, 158–160
Sects, 71, 111, 120
Selection, 66, 146
Shils, Edward, 182
Simmel, Georg, 9–10, 22, 27, 45, 56
Slavery, 81, 105
Smith, Adam, 52
Social Democratic Party, 8, 22, 27
Social economics, 44, 45, 56, 135, 161–162
Social estate, 89ff., 97, 98, 125, 137, 150
Social honour, 90, 96
Social Liberal Party, 16
Social mobility, 149
Social sciences, 5, 10, 45, 54
Sombart, Wernher, 9–10, 21, 41, 42, 61, 64, 66, 73, 74, 75–76, 180
Spann, Othmar, 180
Spencer, Herbert, 8, 45
Spengler, Oswald, 180
Spirit, 2, 4–5, 9, 28
Spirit of capitalism, 21, 64, 177
State, 7–8, 24, 92, 147, 164–165
modern state, 97–98, 167, 176
Status, 86, 89–90, 105, 126, 129, 133, 148ff.
Status group. See Social estate
Stock exchange, 1, 17, 28, 36ff., 86, 175
Taoism, 128
Tawney, Richard, 181
The Methodology of the Social Sciences
, 182
Theodicy, 123
The Structure of Social Action
, 181, 183
The Theory of Social and Economic Organisation
, 181
Thiel, Hugo, 17
Tobler, Mina infatuation with Max Weber, 24, 114
Traditional action. See Habitual action
Traditionalism and traditional authority, 71, 95, 101, 112, 124, 129, 130–131, 151, 164, 177
Treitschke, Heinrich von, 7
Troeltsch, Ernst, 19, 22, 110
Tönnies, Ferdinand, 8, 9, 45, 60
Understanding (Verstehen), 21, 42, 58, 72, 139, 140
see also Interpretive sociology
Value judgements, 47ff., 54, 82, 159–160
Value-rational action, 143, 158, 164
Value relevant concepts, 54
Verein für Sozialpolitik
, 6, 17
Vierkandt, Alfred, 180
Vocation. See Calling; Occupation
Volksgeist
, 4, 49
Wagner, Adolph, 6–7
Weber, Alfred, 8, 19, 23, 25, 182
Weber, Marianne (nee Schnitger), 18, 25, 26
editing of Weber’s work, 137–138, 179, 181, 182
Weber, Max
depressive illness, 19ff.
education, 15–16
family background and childhood, 13ff.
independent scholar, 21
marriage, 18ff.
party activity, 25
reception of his work, 179ff.
return to academic life, 24
sexuality, 20, 25
views on sociology, 9–10, 45–46, 135, 138ff.
wartime work, 24, 25, 117, 119
working papers for Economy and Society
, 78–80, 116
See also Jaffé, Else; Tobler, Mina
Wiese, Leopold von, 180
Windelband, Wilhelm, 5, 19
World-rejecting religions, 123
Wright Mills, C., 182
Wundt, Wilhelm, 9
Salvation, 68, 69–70, 75, 108, 122ff., 130, 131, 133
Schelling, Friedrich, 2
Schiller, Friedrich von, 2
Schmoller, Gustav von, 6, 17
Schäffle, Albert, 8
Schönberg, Gustav, 77
Science as a vocation, 158–160
Sects, 71, 111, 120
Selection, 66, 146
Shils, Edward, 182
Simmel, Georg, 9–10, 22, 27, 45, 56
Slavery, 81, 105
Smith, Adam, 52
Social Democratic Party, 8, 22, 27
Social economics, 44, 45, 56, 135, 161–162
Social estate, 89ff., 97, 98, 125, 137, 150
Social honour, 90, 96
Social Liberal Party, 16
Social mobility, 149
Social sciences, 5, 10, 45, 54
Sombart, Wernher, 9–10, 21, 41, 42, 61, 64, 66, 73, 74, 75–76, 180
Spann, Othmar, 180
Spencer, Herbert, 8, 45
Spengler, Oswald, 180
Spirit, 2, 4–5, 9, 28
Spirit of capitalism, 21, 64, 177
State, 7–8, 24, 92, 147, 164–165
modern state, 97–98, 167, 176
Status, 86, 89–90, 105, 126, 129, 133, 148ff.
Status group. See Social estate
Stock exchange, 1, 17, 28, 36ff., 86, 175
Taoism, 128
Tawney, Richard, 181
The Methodology of the Social Sciences
, 182
Theodicy, 123
The Structure of Social Action
, 181, 183
The Theory of Social and Economic Organisation
, 181
Thiel, Hugo, 17
Tobler, Mina infatuation with Max Weber, 24, 114
Traditional action. See Habitual action
Traditionalism and traditional authority, 71, 95, 101, 112, 124, 129, 130–131, 151, 164, 177
Treitschke, Heinrich von, 7
Troeltsch, Ernst, 19, 22, 110
Tönnies, Ferdinand, 8, 9, 45, 60
Understanding (Verstehen), 21, 42, 58, 72, 139, 140
see also Interpretive sociology
Value judgements, 47ff., 54, 82, 159–160
Value-rational action, 143, 158, 164
Value relevant concepts, 54
Verein für Sozialpolitik
, 6, 17
Vierkandt, Alfred, 180
Vocation. See Calling; Occupation
Volksgeist
, 4, 49
Wagner, Adolph, 6–7
Weber, Alfred, 8, 19, 23, 25, 182
Weber, Marianne (nee Schnitger), 18, 25, 26
editing of Weber’s work, 137–138, 179, 181, 182
Weber, Max
depressive illness, 19ff.
education, 15–16
family background and childhood, 13ff.
independent scholar, 21
marriage, 18ff.
party activity, 25
reception of his work, 179ff.
return to academic life, 24
sexuality, 20, 25
views on sociology, 9–10, 45–46, 135, 138ff.
wartime work, 24, 25, 117, 119
working papers for Economy and Society
, 78–80, 116
See also Jaffé, Else; Tobler, Mina
Wiese, Leopold von, 180
Windelband, Wilhelm, 5, 19
World-rejecting religions, 123
Wright Mills, C., 182
Wundt, Wilhelm, 9
Understanding (Verstehen), 21, 42, 58, 72, 139, 140
see also Interpretive sociology
Value judgements, 47ff., 54, 82, 159–160
Value-rational action, 143, 158, 164
Value relevant concepts, 54
Verein für Sozialpolitik
, 6, 17
Vierkandt, Alfred, 180
Vocation. See Calling; Occupation
Volksgeist
, 4, 49
Wagner, Adolph, 6–7
Weber, Alfred, 8, 19, 23, 25, 182
Weber, Marianne (nee Schnitger), 18, 25, 26
editing of Weber’s work, 137–138, 179, 181, 182
Weber, Max
depressive illness, 19ff.
education, 15–16
family background and childhood, 13ff.
independent scholar, 21
marriage, 18ff.
party activity, 25
reception of his work, 179ff.
return to academic life, 24
sexuality, 20, 25
views on sociology, 9–10, 45–46, 135, 138ff.
wartime work, 24, 25, 117, 119
working papers for Economy and Society
, 78–80, 116
See also Jaffé, Else; Tobler, Mina
Wiese, Leopold von, 180
Windelband, Wilhelm, 5, 19
World-rejecting religions, 123
Wright Mills, C., 182
Wundt, Wilhelm, 9
Wagner, Adolph, 6–7
Weber, Alfred, 8, 19, 23, 25, 182
Weber, Marianne (nee Schnitger), 18, 25, 26
editing of Weber’s work, 137–138, 179, 181, 182
Weber, Max
depressive illness, 19ff.
education, 15–16
family background and childhood, 13ff.
independent scholar, 21
marriage, 18ff.
party activity, 25
reception of his work, 179ff.
return to academic life, 24
sexuality, 20, 25
views on sociology, 9–10, 45–46, 135, 138ff.
wartime work, 24, 25, 117, 119
working papers for Economy and Society
, 78–80, 116
See also Jaffé, Else; Tobler, Mina
Wiese, Leopold von, 180
Windelband, Wilhelm, 5, 19
World-rejecting religions, 123
Wright Mills, C., 182
Wundt, Wilhelm, 9
- Prelims
- Chapter 1 Weber in Context
- Chapter 2 Weber: Life, Career, and Politics
- Chapter 3 Studies in Property, Finance, and Class
- Chapter 4 A Methodology for the Social Sciences
- Chapter 5 Religion, Spirit, and Modern Capitalism
- Chapter 6 Comparative and Historical Explorations
- Chapter 7 Economic Ethics of the World Religions
- Chapter 8 Sociology and Political Domination
- Chapter 9 Economy, Society, and Capitalist Development
- Chapter 10 Weber’s Legacy
- Appendix 1: Conspectus of Weber’s Works in English
- Appendix 2: Sources and Further Reading
- Appendix 3: Collected Works in German
- Index