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Tag Archives: Max Weber
What is Money?
“Money is not a “mere voucher for unspecified utilities”, which could be altered at will without any fundamental effect on the character of the price system as a struggle of man against man. “Money” is, rather, primarily a weapon in … Continue reading
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Tagged class, Max Weber, money, power, price determination, sociology of money
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What Money Wants: An Economy of Desire
What in everyday life is an obvious truth, namely, that in some sense or another, people want money— is basically unthinkable in economic terms. Herein lies the starting point for the main argument of What Money Wants: An Economy of … Continue reading
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Tagged consumption, economics, Georg Simmel, Karl Marx, Max Weber, money, sociology of money, Thorstein Veblen
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Max Weber in America
Me and my wife visited the United States in 1904 after sending the first part of “The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism” to press. The trip was a turning point in my life and it played a pivotal … Continue reading
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Tagged capitalism, history of social sciences, Max Weber, United States
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