This book is an introductory book on sociology that clearly explains sociological concepts. It was originally from Max Weber's "On Understanding Certain Categories of Sociology" and was later published as an independent book. In this book, Weber expresses in detail his views on the tasks, goals, methods and conceptual tools of sociological research, and also brings his theoretical thinking ability to full play. It is an important basis for our understanding and research of Max Weber's sociology, and even his political thought.
Reader comments
This book is very interesting! Weber explained the basic concepts of sociology in a simple and easy-to-understand way, which gave me a clearer understanding of social behavior. I particularly like his elaboration of "intention" and his reference to the relationship of actions to others. The content in the book was very enlightening and made me think about my own behavior and role in society. All in all, this is an introductory sociology book worth reading.
This translation is a million better than the version I have
This book is very interesting! Weber explained the basic concepts of sociology in a simple and easy-to-understand way, which gave me a clearer understanding of social behavior. I particularly like his elaboration of "intention" and his reference to the relationship of actions to others. The content in the book was very enlightening and made me think about my own behavior and role in society. All in all, this is an introductory sociology book worth reading.
This translation is a million better than the version I have
A very useful book for studying sociology