Essays in Economic Sociology

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Focusing on the foundational concepts of economic sociology, this anthology compiles key writings of Max Weber, curated by scholar Richard Swedberg. It explores the intricate connections between modern capitalism, politics, law, culture, and religion. The volume includes a dedicated section on theoretical aspects of economic sociology. Swedberg's insightful introduction offers biographical and intellectual context, complemented by a glossary of essential terms and a bibliographical guide to Weber's extensive work in the field.