ISBN:
9780415089166
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (220 p)
Parallel Title:
Print version Organizing Modernity : New Weberian Perspectives on Work, Organization and Society
Parallel Title:
Druckausg. Organizing modernity
DDC:
302.3/5
Keywords:
Weber, Max
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Organizational sociology
;
Weber, Max
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Weber, Max 1864-1920
;
Organisationssoziologie
;
Organisationswandel
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
Description / Table of Contents:
Conclusion: autonomy, pluralism and modernityIndex
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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