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Max Weber and Postmodern Theory : Rationalization Versus Re-Enchantment

by Nicholas Gane
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Overview

This book explores the contemporary nature of Max Weber's work by looking in detail at his key concepts of rationalization and disenchantment. Thematic parallels are drawn between Weber's rationalization thesis and the critiques of contemporary culture developed by Jean-Francois Lyotard, Michel Foucault and Jean Baudrillard.

About the Author, Nicholas Gane

Nicholas Gane is Lecturer in Sociology at the University of York, UK. His previous publications include The Future of Social Theory.

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Book Details

Published
May 19, 2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pages
208
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781403941169

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