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as very close to economic sociology. Weber held that economic history faces three challenges: 1) division of labor; 2) economic orientation toward the generation of profit or householding; and 3) the degree to which rationality and irrationality characterize economic life.
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were responsible for the rise of Western capitalism. He maintained that Jewish capitalism can be considered pariah capitalism rather than rational capitalism and that the idea of the "Jewish factory owner" is a modern one.
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He proposed that the field should not only cover economic theory but also economic sociology and economic history. For this position, there are scholars who describe
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The content of the text covered lecture notes taken from 1919 to 1920 when he taught economic and social history (Abriss der universalen Sozial- und
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Ross B. Emmett (2005). Frank Knight and the Chicago School in American Economics. Routledge. pp. 111–123.
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Weber's institutional theory of capitalism was rediscovered in the early 1980s by writers like
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His broader view of economics is outlined in the book
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