Weber Sociology
Max Weber’s Complete
Writings on Academic and
Political Vocations
Max Weber’s Complete
Writings on Academic and
Political Vocations
Edited and with an Introduction by
John Dreijmanis
Translation by Gordon C. Wells
Algora Publishing
New York
© 2008 by Algora Publishing.
All Rights Reserved www.algora.com No portion of this book (beyond what is permitted by
Sections 107 or 108 of the United States Copyright Act of 1976) may be reproduced by any process, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means, without the express written permission of the publisher.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data —
Weber, Max, 1864-1920.
Max Weber’s complete writings on academic and political vocations / edited and with an introduction by John Dreijmanis; translation by Gordon C. Wells.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN-13: 978-0-87586-548-5 (trade paper: alk. paper)
ISBN-13: 978-0-87586-549-2 (hard cover: alk. paper)
ISBN-13: 978-0-87586-550-8 (ebook)
1. Education, Higher—Philosophy. 2. Academic freedom. 3. Politics, Practical. I.
Dreijmanis, John. II. Title.
LB775.W3724 2008
378.001—dc22
2007035156
Printed in the United States
Acknowledgments Many persons were helpful in the preparation of this book. The assistance of the following is gratefully acknowledged: John Beebe, James W. Binns, Werner Bonefeld, Ulrich von Bülow, Annie
Callaghan, David Chalcraft, Michael Chambers, Rima Devereaux, Jürgen
Eichberger, Herbert Eiden, Sven Eliaeson, Bernhard Fleischmann, Jörg Frommer,
Sabine Frommer, Thomas Fuchs, Mihoko Fukushima, the Institute of Translation and Interpreting (German Network), John Giannini, Felix Grigat, Edith Hanke,
Michael Hartmer, Sarah Jackson, Matthias Jaroch, Jamelyn R. Johnson, Suzanne
Kirkbright, Daniela Krämer, Sven Kuttner, Noriko Layfield, Tzu-Wen (Joyce)
Lin, Roderick Main, Charlotte McDonaugh, Klaus D. McDonald-Maier, Arthur
Writings on Academic and
Political Vocations
Max Weber’s Complete
Writings on Academic and
Political Vocations
Edited and with an Introduction by
John Dreijmanis
Translation by Gordon C. Wells
Algora Publishing
New York
© 2008 by Algora Publishing.
All Rights Reserved www.algora.com No portion of this book (beyond what is permitted by
Sections 107 or 108 of the United States Copyright Act of 1976) may be reproduced by any process, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form, or by any means, without the express written permission of the publisher.
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data —
Weber, Max, 1864-1920.
Max Weber’s complete writings on academic and political vocations / edited and with an introduction by John Dreijmanis; translation by Gordon C. Wells.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN-13: 978-0-87586-548-5 (trade paper: alk. paper)
ISBN-13: 978-0-87586-549-2 (hard cover: alk. paper)
ISBN-13: 978-0-87586-550-8 (ebook)
1. Education, Higher—Philosophy. 2. Academic freedom. 3. Politics, Practical. I.
Dreijmanis, John. II. Title.
LB775.W3724 2008
378.001—dc22
2007035156
Printed in the United States
Acknowledgments Many persons were helpful in the preparation of this book. The assistance of the following is gratefully acknowledged: John Beebe, James W. Binns, Werner Bonefeld, Ulrich von Bülow, Annie
Callaghan, David Chalcraft, Michael Chambers, Rima Devereaux, Jürgen
Eichberger, Herbert Eiden, Sven Eliaeson, Bernhard Fleischmann, Jörg Frommer,
Sabine Frommer, Thomas Fuchs, Mihoko Fukushima, the Institute of Translation and Interpreting (German Network), John Giannini, Felix Grigat, Edith Hanke,
Michael Hartmer, Sarah Jackson, Matthias Jaroch, Jamelyn R. Johnson, Suzanne
Kirkbright, Daniela Krämer, Sven Kuttner, Noriko Layfield, Tzu-Wen (Joyce)
Lin, Roderick Main, Charlotte McDonaugh, Klaus D. McDonald-Maier, Arthur