Max Weber

Max Weber is undoubtedly one of the classic figures of modern social theory. In conceptualizing capitalism and modern society, one cannot help but visit it, even if it is to criticize or reject it.

Jürgen Kaube's work, based on meticulous research, is primarily an intellectual biography of Max Weber. It describes his "finding" on the role of the Protestant ethic in the formation of capitalism, his thoughts on the "temperament" of democracy and bureaucracy, and the "charisma" and other critical concepts he used in the pains of formation. He does this by placing him in the thought environment in which he was shaped by interaction, especially his "like-minded opposites" Werner Sombart and Georg Simmel. In the background, 19th-20th century. The saga of the turn of the century, the First World War and the tremendous upheaval of post-war Germany...

This is a biography that also focuses on Weber's "private" life and sheds light on his personality. Their friendship; his social and political relations, initiatives, and the deep disappointments he experienced in them; severe nervous disorders that torment him; The great and underappreciated role in the life and works of his wife, the "disclaimed" Marianne Weber...

(From the Promotional Bulletin)

Dough Type: 2nd Dough

Size: 13 x 19.5

First Print Year: 2019

Number of Printings: 1st Edition

Language Turkish