Weber, Max (1972). Ensayos de sociología contemporánea

Max Weber Programme

Authors like Francis Fukuyama or Robert Putnam claim that modern societies suffer from a decline of trust. On the other hand political scientists like Margaret Levi or Susan Stokes and sociologists like Karen Cook contend that as nice as trust might be, we can easily do without it. Especially in political life, distrust, vigilance and scepticism seem to be healthier and more fruitful than trust...

Ensayos De Plantae Ion Estactiaticamente Vcwdos 1

, mas de cleo millones de arbolitos y pol' 10 in&, nosse deberian plantar diez 've3 esta cantidad. II EI control y desarrollo ;raeional de un programa de tal magnitudrequieren que ,Ie estabIezcan yse interpreten ensayos de p~ taci6n cuidadosamente planeados. ,Dichos en'.' sayos cuidadosamente planeadoa rendiran re,"', sultados ,estadistiCamente v8lidos que satisia' gan interr0g8ntes realas y de...

From Max Weber to Public Sociology

Growing up in a political as well as an intellectual environment, Max Weber not only sought to comprehend the world but also to change it. Arguably, he took Karl Marx’s 11th. Thesis on Feuerbach that “philosophers have only interpreted the world, in various ways; the point, however, is to change it,” far more seriously than its author. Marx, after all, did not reflect, in any systematic fashion...

Max Leonard Rosenheim, Baron Rosenheim of Camden, 1908-1972.

Max Theiler (1899-1972): Creator of the yellow fever vaccine.