Max Weber. La Pasion Del Pensamiento

Through his studies on State, family, and religion, Max Weber single-handedly laid the foundations of modern sociology. Translated from German, Radkaus is thorough account of Webers life as a lawyer, historian, philosopher, politician and economist. Borrowing techniques from literary studies, Radkau deftly links personal events to important details of his intellectual work, thus creating a revealing approach to one of the twentieth centurys most important thinkers.