The Postmodern Significance of Max Weber's Legacy: Disenchanting Disenchantment

by Basit Bilal Koshul

Book Overview

One of Max Weber's contemporaries described him as "a child of the Enlightenment born too late" whose work is a "vitriolic attack on religion." Subsequent Weber scholarship has largely affirmed this valuation of Weber and characterized his scholarship as a manifestation of the very disenchantment that Weber describes. In The Postmodern Significance of Max Weber's Legacy, Basit Koshul challenges this idea by showing Weber to be a postmodern thinker...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1403967849
• ISBN13: 9781403967848
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 9.6"