SOCI 330 Lecture Notes - Lecture 23: Existentialism, Horse Length, Statism
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What is life in politics: personal conclusion. Weber felt that the late 19th century was an ear of organized capitalism. State and large banks finance industrial concerns. They know that they great industries are necessary to have a powerful state. Weber feels like he is living in an era where capitalism is copied. Marx or smith write about early, autonomous and created capitalism. 3 things to be said about the ear of organized capitalism: essay on socialism marx wrote about socialism, weber gives a lecture on socialism and durkheim wrote about socialism. Can be an exam question to compare the 3. Organization in the modern world as a whole if you want to copy power, you can do it through socialism. You run industrial society by statist means from above with central planning and it will be the same. It will be bureaucratic, just as impersonal, the world will be just as much as an iron cage.