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Month: August 2019

All about Weber

Posted on August 1, 2019August 1, 2019 by pstaniland

I vividly remember reading Max Weber’s “Politics as a Vocation” as a college freshman; mixed with passages that baffled me were remarkable insights that still stick with me. Here are 2 articles discussing its meaning on its 100th anniversary:

  1. Pratap Bhanu Mehta, “Reading 1919 in 2019,” The Indian Express.
  2. Robert Zaretsky, “Max Weber Diagnosed His Time and Ours,” Foreign Affairs.
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