Organizing Modernity: New Weberian Perspectives on Work, Organization and Society

by Michael Reed and Larry J. Ray

Book Overview

This book provides a reassessment of the significance of Max Weber's work for the current debates about the institutional and organizational dynamics of modernity. It re-evaluates Weber's sociology of bureaucracy and his general account of the trajectory of modernity with reference to the strategic social structures that dominated the emergence and development of modern society. Included here are detailed analyses of contemporary issues such as the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415089166
• ISBN13: 9780415089166
• Release Date: October 1994
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"