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  <name><![CDATA[Max Weber]]></name>
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  <about><![CDATA[Maximilian Carl Emil Weber was a German lawyer, politician, historian, sociologist and political economist, who profoundly influenced social theory and the remit of sociology itself. His major works dealt with the rationalization, bureaucratization and 'disenchantment' associated with the rise of capitalism. Weber was, along with his associate Georg Simmel, a central figure in the establishment of methodological antipositivism; presenting sociology as a non-empirical field which must study social action through resolutely subjective means.]]></about>    <gender>male</gender>  <hometown>Erfurt</hometown>  <born_at>04/21/1864</born_at>  <died_at>06/14/1920</died_at>  
  
  
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  <title><![CDATA[The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[From Max Weber: Essays in Sociology]]></title>
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      <name><![CDATA[C. Wright Mills]]></name>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism: and Other Writings]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Sociology of Religion]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Economy and Society: An Outline of Interpretive Sociology (2 volume set)]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Vocation Lectures: Science As a Vocation, Politics As a Vocation]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The Theory Of Social And Economic Organization]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[The City]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[On Methodology of Social Sciences]]></title>
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  <title><![CDATA[Max Weber: Selections in Translation]]></title>
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