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Take care not to confuse Veblen with his contemporary Max Weber, the inventor of the carburetor.
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One starting point in any analysis of failed countries is the theory of Max Weber, the father of social science.
ECONOMIST: Failed states
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The best-known was devised by Max Weber, a father of modern sociology, who drew a connection between the Protestant ethic and the spirit of capitalism.
ECONOMIST: Religion and economics
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Max Weber wrote of the imperative of "calculability" in a legal system, the need to ensure that risks can be identified and addressed with reasonable predictability.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: The vague new crime of ��aggression��
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Although the moviemakers claim ownership of the company-as-psychopath idea, it predates them by a century, and rightfully belongs, in its full form, to Max Weber, the German sociologist.
ECONOMIST: Face value
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There are such high points as a voluptuous Gaston Lachaise nude, a tough-minded Cubist Max Weber, a raucous William Glackens, a lovely two-sided sheet of Thomas Sully watercolor sketches.
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It was brought over by the reformed Calvinists, made practical by Benjamin Franklin, noticed by Tocqueville, defined by Max Weber and put into the popular culture by Horatio Alger and others.
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The Pew study found that the new Asian immigrants identify themselves, surprisingly, as 22% Protestant and 19% Catholic, but whatever their religion, most of them have in spades what Max Weber called the Protestant work ethic.
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Deming, Frederick Taylor and Max Weber.
ECONOMIST: What has work become?
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Nordfeldt and Max Weber.
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It was brought over by the reformed Calvinists in the 1600s, made secular and practical by Benjamin Franklin, expressed as the "Pursuit of Happiness" by Thomas Jefferson in the Declaration of Independence, noticed by Alexis de Tocqueville, defined by Max Weber and written into the popular culture by Horatio Alger and others.
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