On the Very Idea of an Ideal Type
The concept of ideal type plays an essential role in Max Weber’s social science. Unfortunately Weber failed to explain exactly what an ideal type really is. This question cannot be answered as long as the source of the concept is not identified. We will examine some possible sources and argue that t...
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Format: | Article |
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Firenze University Press
2014-05-01
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Series: | SocietàMutamentoPolitica: Rivista Italiana di Sociologia |
Online Access: | https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/smp/article/view/10375 |