Blogs about: Max Weber

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THE STATE IS NO 'BIG MAMA' BUT AN ENABLER

erleargonza wrote 2 weeks ago: Erle Frayne D. Argonza   [Writ 22 March 2008, Quezon City, MetroManila]   To continue, in the same … more »

Tags: Article, Economics, Politics, Agriculture, Peace, Globalization, Sociology, Development Studies, natural resources engineering

"The basis of any art is simple, natural, spontaneous sensation."

karynmannix wrote 1 month ago: Happy Birthday Max Weber In the first two decades of the twentieth century it is difficult to overst … more »

Tags: Artist Quote, Quote Of The Day, Jim Lane, Painter

God is...Dead? Some beginning thoughts

flyingkitesatmidnight wrote 1 month ago: As the Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism concludes, Calvinist and modernized human alik … more »

Tags: secularization

Dark origins of the new COIN manual, FM 3-242 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 1 month ago: Summary:  A follow-up to this post about the use of social science language and concepts in FM 3-2 … more »

Tags: 4 GW, Our Military

A key to the power of FM 3-24, the new COIN manual3 comments

Fabius Maximus wrote 1 month ago: (later additions to the text are in red)   FM 3-24 provides a basis for DoD’s people to desc … more »

Tags: 4 GW, America's Long War, Our Military

A Chosen People without God--The Rise of the Neocons

anthony wrote 1 month ago: Grant Havers | Taki’s Magazine | March 13, 2008 It is always risky to write the obituary of … more »

Tags: Vietnam, Grant Havers, The Rise of the Neocons, A Chosen People without God, neoconservatism, Jacob Heilbrunn, Neocons, Neoconservatives, ex-Trotskyite intellectuals

Kluge Köpfe

sewenz wrote 2 months ago: Auf ZEIT online gibt es ein Quartett der Klugen Köpfe, das selbstverständlich einige Soziologen … more »

Tags: social science, Humor, In The News, WWW

Keep Rolling Along

D-503 wrote 2 months ago: Came across this program recently representing a viewpoint that I feel is worth examining. Many im … more »

Tags: Visual

But Who Will Watch the Watchmen?2 comments

JD wrote 2 months ago: …Sed quis custodiet ipsos custodies? -Juvenal, Satire VI The success or failure of i … more »

Tags: Biological Imperative, Bureaucracy, CS Lewis, church, Filostrato, juvenal, Macrobe, Nice, Satire VI

Vocational Calling and the Weber Thesis1 comment

Troy Polidori wrote 2 months ago: The idea (discussed earlier) of a “personal call” from God to a particular vocation has been … more »

Tags: Theology

Seminar Thirteen: Masses against classes3 comments

basem wrote 2 months ago: The objective of this seminar is to examine the relationship between consumption, late modernity and … more »

Tags: Seminars

Republicans Won After Civil War Was Over---Can Modern Republicans Win Without 9/11?3 comments

Neil Aquino wrote 4 months ago:    I recently read the following in Congressional Quarterly’s Guide To U.S. Elections. It i … more »

Tags: Books, Politics, Elections, Political History, History, Campaign 2008

flyingkitesatmidnight wrote 4 months ago: “Economic acquisition is no longer subordinated to man as the means for the satisfaction of h … more »

Tags: secularization

New books I just Bought1 comment

jdodson wrote 4 months ago: … more »

Tags: Community, social issues, Cultural Engagement, Books, Economics, Urban Ministry, Engaging Culture

Albanese, Bellah, Weber, space llamas2 comments

anonymousrex wrote 4 months ago: “All the social sciences suffer from the notion that to have name something is to have underst … more »

Tags: Religion, Academia

The State--Weber's definition, the role of legitimacy & Iraq

jd wrote 4 months ago: The state is an important concept in politics, and it is often one that is difficult to grasp for ma … more »

Tags: iraq, ethnic violence, State, The, Civil War, Weber, max, PLSC250, plsc240

Breaking News: English Football isolated from Jose Mourinho2 comments

Tudor wrote 5 months ago: This was the week that Jose Mourinho was not appointed manager of the England football team. ITV ra … more »

Tags: Charismatic leadership, Chess as a source of strategy insights, Jose Mourinho

Max Weber -- "Specialists without spirit"

LfN wrote 1 year ago: “The Puritan wanted to work in a calling; we are forced to do so. For when asceticism was carr … more »

Tags: Despair, random thoughts or issues, Public Policy, Philosophy Class Archive, acedia, Sloth, Philosophy

SERIOUS BUSINESS

matttherobot wrote 1 year ago: … more »

Tags: Sociology, Serious Business


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