SOAN 2112 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: German Expressionism, The Communist Manifesto, Paul Gauguin
20 Apr 2016
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After wwi weber was interested in understands and helping power in. The legit of authority is determined by its for and ultimately by society a particular form of authority creates or maintains its own legitimacy w/in society. Bound by tradition and/or rational/legal structure, what is considered legitimate is always changing. Socially constructed position a person enters into when they assum power over a population. When rulers attempt to exert control beyond the realm of their authority, they are me w/ disapproval. A personal quality as apposed to inherited quality. Something you earn rather than something you are given. Pure form domination of the father over the household. The ruler"s domination of a large area enables him to carry out his own trade and to control and profit from that of others. Authority which is granted by the traditions, religion, and beliefs of society. Examples: monarchies, tribes the strength of their leadership depends on how far social tradition extends.
