Max Weber's methodology : the unification of the cultural and social sciences /
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| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1997. |
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| Retention: | Retained for Eastern Academic Scholars' Trust (EAST) http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Aspects of Weber's Intellectual Field
- The German Historical Tradition
- The Threat of ePositivismi
- The Revival of the Humanistic Disciplines
- Weber's Adaptation of Rickert
- Rickert's Position and Its Problems
- Weber's Adaptation
- Against Naturalism, Holism, and Irrationalism
- Singular Causal Analysis
- Objective Probability and Adequate Causation
- The Frameworks and Tactics of Causal Analysis
- Contemporary Formulations
- Interpretation and Explanation
- From Interpretation to Causal Analysis
- Interpretive Sociology
- The Ideal Type and Its Functions
- Objectivity and Value Neutrality
- The Two Components of Weber's Position through 1910
- The Maxim and Ethos of Value Neutrality
- Contemporary Formulations
- From Theory to Practice
- Neither Marxism nor Idealism
- From Methodological Individualism to the Comparative
- Analysis of Structural Change
- An Example of Weber's Practice: The Protestant Ethic
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index