Max Weber

Thursday, 22 February 2024

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Prof. Schlevogt’s Compass № 6: Modern man is by nature an office animal

Russia Today 14 Feb 2024

Figure 1. © Prof. Dr ... 6 ... As regards excitement, the German sociologist Max Weber in 1904 already wrote about the “iron cage” of capitalism and bureaucracy ... The German sociologist Max Weber listed three ideal types of such recognized authority.

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Why work is so miserable in America

Vox 11 Feb 2024

The version that we received that ended up being neoliberalism as we know it today is the version that Max Weber described and condemned in 1920.

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Populism’s great replacement of economics

Gulf-Times 07 Feb 2024

... by abandoning the economistic arguments advanced by experts and invoking nativistic motifs – the mysticism and magic that, according to German sociologist Max Weber, capitalism had decisively quelled.

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How valuable is Elon Musk’s ‘charismatic’ leadership? That’s the 56 billion dollar question

The Conversation 06 Feb 2024

The German sociologist Max Weber (1864-1920) might have described his leadership style as “charismatic”. Weber saw charisma as the possession of a particular type of authority which stemmed from ...

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Welcome to the “neomedieval era”

Vox 06 Feb 2024

“States,” according to the sociologist Max Weber’s classic definition , are the entity that claims a monopoly on the legitimate use of force within a given territory.

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Nigeria: In the Throes of Insecurity

This Day 06 Feb 2024

Featured . ... The once serene Plateau State is now under siege, because of bandits and terrorists ... Plateau Killings. Metaphor of a Failed Nation ... Background  ... As Max Weber rightly points us, the defining mark of statehood is ‘monopoly of violence’ ... .

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Plebiscite on the postwar global order

Arab News 03 Feb 2024

... by abandoning the economistic arguments advanced by experts and invoking nativistic motifs — the mysticism and magic that, according to German sociologist Max Weber, capitalism had decisively quelled.

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Bridge on N. Fourth St. suddenly became a priority

The Hawk Eye 26 Jan 2024

As WPA funding for larger projects such as this had to be approved through the office of Max Williams, Hancock County superintendent of highways ... County Board members Paul Lillis, Albert Mitze, Ernest Thompson, Henry Veith, Albert Weber, and Supt.

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ADM Scholarship Foundation announces December 2023 Students of the Month

Des Moines Register 23 Jan 2024

“Do you know how the ADM Scholarship Foundation was started?” In the mid-80s, then high school principal, Stan Norenberg, had a vision ... Jemma Weber — FarewayBoys Basketball. Tyler Gelhaar — Cullen Howe Real Estate-RE/MAX PrecisionGirls Basketball.

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St. Anthony boys defeat St. Joseph-Ogden, WSS

Cleburne Times-Review 22 Jan 2024

BOYS BASKETBALL. Effingham (St. Anthony) 81, St. Joseph-Ogden 75. St ... Henry Brent and Max Koenig each had five ... St ... Jacob Weber had eight ... Max Meinhart and Payton Harris each had three and Grant Ochs had two ... FRIDAY ... Max Magnus led the Cougars with 19 points.

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Fame vs Celebrity

Dissident Voice 20 Jan 2024

Orientation ... My sources ... The first is the subjectivistic theory of Max Weber. Weber claims that the basis of celebrity is that the person has charisma ... In his book The Stars and The Cinema, Edgar Morin argues for the opposite of Weber’s charisma ... High ... .

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Zeynep Tufekci: A strongman president? These voters crave it

Pioneer Press 18 Jan 2024

Charisma is so central to politics that Max Weber, a founder of sociology, included charismatic authority (along with legal authority, as in republics and democracies; and traditional authority, as in ...

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How the West Was Defeated, by Pepe Escobar

The Unz Review 18 Jan 2024

Rather, he focuses on the key reasons that have led to the West’s downfall. Among them ... 1 ... 2 ... 3 ... 4 ... 5 ... 6 ... 7 ... his post-Max Weber reinterpretation of The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism, published a little over a century ago, in 1904/1905 ... 8 ... 9 ... 10.

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St. Anthony starts strong early in dominating win over Mater Dei

Cleburne Times-Review 16 Jan 2024

EFFINGHAM — It's not how you start; it's how you finish. That's how the old saying goes ... Hatton and Max Koenig each had six ... Max Magnus led the Cougars (10-9, 1-2 league) with 12 points ... Dylan Gier had 11 and Jacob Weber and Max Meinhart each had three.

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Yesterday’s man

New Statesman 16 Jan 2024

The weather was apt ... that of Max Weber, who conceived of the charismatic person as rebellious and transgressive; and Philip Rieff’s understanding of the charismatic person as embodying an absolute authority that rests on secrecy and taboo ... [See also.