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      The Routledge International Handbook on Max Weber

      This book brings together leading scholars from various disciplines to illuminate Weber's thought in numerous areas, including the methodology and philosophy of social science, comparative religion, the rationalization process, political…

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      Weber, Irrationality, and Social Order

      Alan Sica

      Despite immediate appearances, this book is not primarily a hermeneutical exercise in which the superiority of one interpretation of canonical texts is championed against others. Its origin lies elsewhere, near…

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      Max Weber and the New Century

      Alan Sica

      This work documents the continuing usefulness of Max Weber’s unrivalled social thought. It offers a series of linked studies that treat Weber’s concept of rationalization as expressed in different cultural…

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      This book brings together leading scholars from various disciplines to illuminate Weber’s thought in numerous areas, including the methodology and philosophy of social science, comparative religion, the rationalization process, political…

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      Max Weber: A Comprehensive Bibliography

      Alan Sica

      This work shows Max Weber’s pre-eminent position within social theory by applying his ideas to a broad range of topics of contemporary concern. It covers some 4600 bibliographic listings of…

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      What is Social Theory?: The Philosophical Debates

      In this collection of original essays, the intersection of philosophy and social theory is examined from a variety of viewpoints, some from the interpretative side of the discipline, and others…

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      What is Social Theory?: The Philosophical Debates

      An innovative and wide ranging collection of original essays by todaya s leading social theorists aiming to clarify the current uses being made of philosophical ideas in the creation of…

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      The Anthem Companion to Max Weber

      ‘The Anthem Companion to Max Weber’ offers the best contemporary work on Max Weber, written by the best scholars currently working in this field. Original, authoritative and wide-ranging, the critical…

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      Weber, Irrationality, and Social Order

      Alan Sica

      Despite immediate appearances, this book is not primarily a hermeneutical exercise in which the superiority of one interpretation of canonical texts is championed against others. Its origin lies elsewhere, near…

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      Book Matters: The Changing Nature of Liteacy

      Sica Alan

      Book Matters closely analyses these questions and others. Alan Sica surmises that the concentration span required for studying and discussing complex texts has slipped away, as undergraduate classes are becoming…

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      Book Matters: The Changing Nature of Liteacy

      Sica Alan

      Scholars have been puzzling over the future of the book since Marshall McLuhan’s famous maxim the medium is the message in the early 1950s.

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      Comparative Methods in the Social Sciences

      Comparative research methods are central to sociology and its associated disciplines. This four-volume set, brings together seventy-seven articles and book chapters from key sources, spanning the history of comparative analysis…

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      Max Weber and the New Century

      Alan Sica (Pennsylvania State University, USA)

      The most profound and enduring social theorist of sociology’s classical period, Max Weber speaks as cogently to concerns of the new century as he did to those of the past

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      Max Weber: A Comprehensive Bibliography

      Alan Sica (Pennsylvania State University, USA)

      The most profound and enduring social theorist of sociology’s classical period, Max Weber speaks as cogently to concerns of the new century as he did to those of the past

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      Ideologies and the Corruption of Thought

      Joseph Gabel

      Edited and with an introduction by Alan Sica

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      The Unknown Max Weber

      Paul Honigsheim

      In the late 1940s, Paul Honigsheim published four essays from what might be called Weber’s lost decade , the period when Weber established his reputation in Germany as the most…

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      Ideologies and the Corruption of Thought

      Joseph Gabel

      Thirty-five years ago Joseph Gabel pub lished a modern masterpiece, which in 1975 appeared in English as False Con sciousness: An Essay on Reificalion

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      Methodology of Social Sciences

      Max Weber

      Edited and with a new introduction by Robert J

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      The Disobedient Generation: Social Theorists in the Sixties

      Collects autobiographies by an international cross-section of well-known sociologists, all of them children of the ‘60s. This book illuminates the human experience of living through that decade as apprentice scholars…

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      The Disobedient Generation: Social Theorists in the Sixties

      Collects autobiographies by an international cross-section of well-known sociologists, all of them children of the ‘60s. This book illuminates the human experience of living through that decade as apprentice scholars…

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      Royal Highness

      Professor Alan Sica,Thomas Mann

      An ironic tale of a small, decadent German duchy and its invigoration by the intellect and values of an independent-minded American woman. Peopled with a range of characters from aristocrat…

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      Forgotten Founders and Other Neglected Social Theorists

      This volume examines the work of ten sociologists who have been forgotten or neglected within contemporary sociology. Each chapter examines one of these marginalized scholars including a brief biographical sketch…

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      Forgotten Founders and Other Neglected Social Theorists

      This volume examines the work of ten sociologists who have been forgotten or neglected within contemporary sociology. Each chapter examines one of these marginalized scholars including a brief biographical sketch…

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