FAQ About Max Weber
What are some of Max Weber's key contributions to sociology?
Max Weber made numerous contributions to sociology, including:
Bureaucracy: He developed one of the first systematic studies on the structure and function of bureaucracy.
Authority Types: Weber distinguished between three types of authority: traditional, charismatic, and rational-legal.
Rationalization: He introduced the concept of rationalization as a driving force in modern society, describing the shift towards a focus on efficiency and logic in various spheres of life.
