Thomas Kemple

Broschiertes Buch

Intellectual Work and the Spirit of Capitalism

Weber's Calling

Beschreibung

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.

Autor

Thomas Kemple is Professor of Sociology at the University of British Columbia, Canada. His previous publications include Reading Marx Writing: Melodrama, the Market, and the ''Grundrisse'', and articles in the Journal of Classical Sociology and Theory, Culture & Society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-47792-0
• 1st ed.
• Seitenzahl: 284
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 361g
• ISBN-13: 9781349477920
• ISBN-10: 1349477923
• Artikelnr.: 45005795

Rezensionen

"Anyone who is interested in Max Weber as a person and a scholar should read K.'s provocative and fascinating book." (Christopher Adair-Toteff, Theological Studies, Vol. 77 (1), 2016)