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Lepsius, M. Rainer. Ed(S): Wendt, Claus - Max Weber and Institutional Theory - 9783319447070 - V9783319447070
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Max Weber and Institutional Theory

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Description for Max Weber and Institutional Theory Hardback. Editor(s): Wendt, Claus. Num Pages: 221 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
This book presents a collection of essays on institutional theory written by the German sociologist and Weber-expert M. Rainer Lepsius. Based on Weber’s work, the author develops concepts of institutional theory, which he subsequently applies to topics such as National Socialism, democratization processes, German unification, and the institutionalization of the European Union. By showing how charismatic leadership can under certain circumstances threaten democratic structures and curtail individual freedoms, and by analyzing the structural and cultural conditions under which people develop trust in political and social structures and ultimately come to support and comply with them, the author provides a sound ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
Number of Pages
221
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319447070
SKU
V9783319447070
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About Lepsius, M. Rainer. Ed(S): Wendt, Claus
M. Rainer Lepsius, 1928 (Buenos Aires) - 2014 (Heidelberg), was a German sociologist with great influence on the development of German post-war sociology. He was professor of sociology at the Universities Mannheim and Heidelberg and held guest professorships at the universities of Hong Kong, Pittsburgh, Princeton, Stanford, and New York. His work, based on the writing of Max Weber, has ... Read more

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