Inicio > Sociedad y ciencias sociales > Sociología y antropología > Sociología > Teoría social > Intellectual Work and the Spirit of Capitalism
Intellectual Work and the Spirit of Capitalism

Intellectual Work and the Spirit of Capitalism

Thomas Kemple

47,89 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Springer Nature B.V.
Año de edición:
2014
Materia
Teoría social
ISBN:
9781349477913
47,89 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Perelló (Valencia)
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Donde los libros
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Sobre IBD

This book offers a unique and accessible way of conceptualizing the vocations of art, science, and politics in the capitalist world through an examination of some neglected features of the work of the scholar who first traced their origins and consequences in ’the West’: Max Weber.

Artículos relacionados

  • Rethinking untouchability
    Jesús F. Cháirez-Garza
    This book examines the transformation of untouchability into a political idea in India during the first half of the twentieth century. At its heart is Ambedkar’s role and the concepts he used to champion untouchability as a political problem. Ambedkar’s main objective was to comprehend the numerous avatars of untouchability in order to eradicate this practice. Ambedkar understo...
  • Islands of Order
    J. Stephen Lansing / Murray P. Cox
    Two pioneering anthropologists reveal how complexity science can help us better understand how societies change over timeOver the past two decades, anthropologist J. Stephen Lansing and geneticist Murray Cox have explored dozens of villages on the islands of the Malay Archipelago, combining ethnographic research with research into genetic and linguistic markers to shed light on...
  • Islands of Order
    J. Stephen Lansing / Murray P. Cox
    Two pioneering anthropologists reveal how complexity science can help us better understand how societies change over timeOver the past two decades, anthropologist J. Stephen Lansing and geneticist Murray Cox have explored dozens of villages on the islands of the Malay Archipelago, combining ethnographic research with research into genetic and linguistic markers to shed light on...
    Disponible

    37,75 €

  • The Sage Handbook of Global Sociology
    ...
  • Human Rights, Security Politics and Embodiment
    Aneira J. Edmunds
    How have human rights been entangled with state control of the body? And how have they failed to intervene effectively on tipping points such as the US’s endorsement of torture that removes the victim’s control over their own body? This book explores the way institutional human rights have glossed over such abuses and been complicit in security politics which see the Muslim bod...
    Disponible

    35,86 €

  • Better?
    Brian Martin
    Over the past fifty years, have things been getting better or worse? Brian Martin sets out to address this big question by looking at a range of topics, from climate to feminism, from happiness to war, from deschooling to death. Along the way, he offers personal stories and assessments of key studies. This is an invitation to avoid excessive gloom and unwarranted optimism by th...
    Disponible

    27,71 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Marx’s Wager
    Thomas Kemple
    Marx’s masterpiece Capital (Das Kapital) ignored or misread as well as selectively and creatively interpreted by the generation of social scientists that came after him. Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, and Georg Simmel attempt to supplement what they call ’historical materialism’ or to engage in debates about ’socialism’ through their readings of The Communist Manifesto and occasion...
  • Marx’s Wager
    Thomas Kemple
    Marx’s masterpiece Capital (Das Kapital) ignored or misread as well as selectively and creatively interpreted by the generation of social scientists that came after him. Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, and Georg Simmel attempt to supplement what they call ’historical materialism’ or to engage in debates about ’socialism’ through their readings of The Communist Manifesto and occasion...
    Disponible

    48,43 €

  • Intellectual Work and the Spirit of Capitalism
    Thomas Kemple
    This book treats three lectures that Weber gave in the last decade of his career as a podium or prism from which to approach his best-known treatises and essays on the rise of occidental capitalism. His remarks on ’Technology and Culture’ (1910) and his famous ’Science as a Vocation’ (1917) and ’Politics as a Vocation’ (1919 lectures) offer a standpoint for assessing the contem...
  • Intellectual Work and the Spirit of Capitalism
    Thomas Kemple
    This book offers a unique and accessible way of conceptualizing the vocations of art, science, and politics in the capitalist world through an examination of some neglected features of the work of the scholar who first traced their origins and consequences in ’the West’: Max Weber. ...
    Disponible

    66,33 €