ISBN:
0203306449
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9780203306444
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020342073X
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9780203420737
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (viii, 211 pages)
Parallel Title:
Print version Organizing modernity
DDC:
302.35
Keywords:
Weber, Max 1864-1920
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Weber, Max
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Weber, Max
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Weber, Max 1864-1920 Weber, Max 1864-1920
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Weber, Max
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Organizational sociology
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Organizational sociology
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Organizational sociology
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS ; Negotiating
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
This book provides a re-evaluation of Weber's work on the current debates about the institutional and organizational dynamics of modernity, offering interpretations of his work which emphasize the reality of modernity as a dual process
Description / Table of Contents:
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of contributors; Weber, organizations and modernity: an introduction; Bringing the text back in: on ways of reading the iron cage metaphor hi the two editions of The Protestant Ethic; Max Weber and contemporary sociology of organizations; Work and authority: some Weberian perspectives; Accounting for organizational feeling; Max Weber on individualism, bureaucracy and despotism: political authoritarianism and contemporary politics; Commerce, science and the modern university; Max Weber and the dilemmas of modernity
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Print version record
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