Max Weber Foundation

Last updated May 31, 2025

The Max Weber Foundation (Ger. Max Weber Stiftung) is a German humanities research organisation based in Bonn and funded by the German Federal Government. It is composed of eleven independent institutes:^[1]

References

↑ "The Institutes Abroad of the DGIA Foundation".

External links

Official website.

v t e Max Weber
Bibliography List of speeches Liberalism German politics
Books	Zur Geschichte der Handelsgesellschaften im Mittelalter (1889) Roman Agrarian History and Its Significance for Public and Private Law (1891) Condition of Farm Labour in Eastern Germany (1892) The Stock Exchange (1896) The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism (1905) The Economic Ethics of the World Religions The Religion of China (1915) The Religion of India (1916) Ancient Judaism (1921) Sociology of Religion (1920) The City (1921) Economy and Society (1922)
Essays	"The 'Objectivity' of Knowledge in Social Science and Social Policy" (1904) "The Protestant Sects and the Spirit of Capitalism" (1904) "The Rejection and the Meaning of the World" (1916)
Lectures	"Science as a Vocation" (1917) "Politics as a Vocation" (1919) General Economic History (1923)
Concepts	Bureaucracy Disenchantment Ethic of ultimate ends Ideal type Inner-worldly asceticism Iron cage Life chances Methodological individualism Monopoly on violence Patrimonialism Protestant work ethic Rationalisation Social action Affectional Traditional Instrumental Value-rational Three-component theory of stratification Tripartite classification of authority Charismatic Rational-legal Traditional Value-freedom Verstehen
People	Max Weber Sr. (father) Alfred Weber (brother) Marianne Weber (wife)
Related	Verein für Socialpolitik Archiv für Sozialwissenschaft und Sozialpolitik German Sociological Association German Democratic Party Max Weber Foundation

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